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Appendicular Skeleton
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
09/29/2013

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Term
Pectorial (shoulder girdle)
Definition
scapula and clavicle (only articulation with axial skeleton is the sternoclavicular joint)
Term
Upper extremity
Definition

Humerus

radius, ulna

carprals:8

metacarprals:5,palm

phalanges: 14 (2 in thumb, 3 per finger 2-5, proximal, middle, distal)

Term
Pelvic Gurdle
Definition

2 coaxal innominate hip bones

Each coaxal bone is 3 bones fused together (ischum, ilium, pubis)

Coaxal bones articulatewith sacrum posteriorly (sacroiliac joints) and with each other anterioroly (pubic symphis)

 

Term
Pelvis
Definition
2 coaxal bones + sacrum, coccyx
Term
Lower extremity
Definition

Femur

tibia, fibula

Tarsals: 7, ankle

Metacarsals: 5, arch

Phalanges: 14 (2 in great toe, 3 in each toe 2-5, proximal, middle, distal)

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