7.2 Flashcards
Includes the 126 bones that form the pectoral girdle the pelvic girdle and the appendages
Appendicular skeleton
The shoulder bones
Pectoral girdle
Largest of the three bones In The arm
Humerus
The bone on the same side of your arm is the little finger
Ulna
The bone on the same side of your arm is the thumb
Radius
These attached the hand with the olma and radius
Carpoles
Compose the base of the thumb and main part of the hand
Metacarpals
Form the fingers and thumb
Philangies
Made of two large heavy pilvic bones that attached to a sacrum
pelvic girdle
Largest bone of the leg
Femur
The main weight bearing bone of the leg
Tibia
Much thinner than the tibia and does not attach the femur at all
Fabula
An additional bone found in the leg that does not correspond to any bone in the arm.
Patella
Strong cable of tough fibers that attaches a muscle to a bone
Tendon
Attached to the tibia infibula by the bones of the ankle
Tarsles