Soc12: The Skeletal System Flashcards
1
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Humerous
A
is a long bone in the arm or forelimb that runs from the shoulder to the elbow. It connects the scapula and the two bones of the lower arm, the radius and ulna, and consists of three sections.
2
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Rib
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each of a series of slender curved bones articulated in pairs to the spine (twelve pairs in humans), protecting the thoracic cavity and its organs.
3
Q
Femur
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Long bone in hyour leg
4
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Patella
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Knee bone
5
Q
Tarsals, metatarsals , phalanges
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Bones in your feet
6
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Tibia, fibula
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Long bones in the back of your leg
7
Q
Metacarples,carpals, phalanges
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Small bones in in the feet
8
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Scapula
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Bone in the head
