Appendicular Skeleton

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Appendicular skeleton composed of

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126 bones

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Bones of the shoulder girdle also called

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Pectoral girdle

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Composed of two bones that attach the upper limb to the axial skeleton

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1. Clavicle
2. Scapula

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• forms the arm
• single bone

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Humerus

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Head articulate with the glenoid cavity of the scapula

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Proximal end articulation

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Tro hlea and capitulum articulate with the bones of the forearm

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Distal and articulation

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Medial bone in anatomical position

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Ulna

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Lateral bone in anatomical position

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Radius

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Wrist bones /. 8 bones arranged in two rows of 4 bones in each hand

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Carpals

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Palm bones/ 5 per hand

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Metacarpals

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Finger and thumb
14 in each hand
In each finger, there are 3, bones
In the thquqm, there are only 2 bones

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Phalanges

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Formed by two coxal bones

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Ossa coxae

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Composed of 3 pairs of fused bones

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Ilium, ischium, pubis

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Two coxal bones, sacrum

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Pelvic girdle

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Two coxal bones, sacrum, coccyx

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Pelvis

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Pelvis protects several organs

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• reproductive organs
• urinary bladder
• part of the large intestine

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Is larger and more circular

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Inlet

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On the whole, and the bones are lighter and thinner

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Shallower

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Flare more laterally

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Ilia

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Is shorter and less curved

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Sacrum

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Spines are shorter and farther apart; this, the outlet is larger

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Ischial spines

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Is more rounded because the angle of the pubic arc is greater

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Pubic arch

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Thigh bone, the heaviest, strongest bone in the body

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Femur

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Head and articulates with the acetabulum of the coxal (hip) bone

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Proximal and articulation

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Lateral and medial condyles condyles articulate with the tibia in the lower leg

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Dista end articulation

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Shinbone,;1 larger and medially oriented

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Tibia

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Thin and sticklike; lateral to the tibia

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Fibula

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Tarsals have howany bones:

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7

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5 bones form the sole of the foot

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Metatarsal

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14 bones form the toes

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Phalanges

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Immovable joints

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Synarthroses

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Slightly movable joints

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Amphiarthroses

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Freely movable joints

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Diarthroses

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Generally immobile

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Fibrous joints

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Immovable or slightly movable

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Cartilaginous joints

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Freely movable

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Synovial joints

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Allow more movement that sutures but still immobile
Found on the distal ends of tibia and fibula

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Syndesmoses

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Found where the teeth meet the facial bones

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Gomphoses

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Found in epiphyseal plates of growing long bones

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Synchrondrosis

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Found in the pubic symphysis, intervertebral joints

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Symphysis

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Found in the joint cavity

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Synovial fluid

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Flattened fibrous sacs

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Bursae

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Elongated bursa that wraps around a tendon

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Tendon sheath

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Are fibrous membranes connecting the cranial bones

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Fontanels

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Results in kyphosis (also known as “dowager’s hump’’)

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Vertebral collapse