areas of skeleton Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
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what is the role of the axis skeleton
A
to provide support and protection for internal and vital organs
2
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what is the role of the appendicular skeleton
A
facilitates movement of the human body
3
Q
what bones form the axial skeleton
A
cranium , sternum , ribs and vertebrae column
4
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what bones form the appendicular skeleton
A
clavicle, scapula, humerus, radius, ulna, pelvis, femur, carpals, metacarpals, phalanges,tarsals, metatarsals, patella, tibia and fibula
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