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Appendicular bones
Bones in the appendicular skeleton (limbs)
Question | Answer |
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What bones make up the shoulder region? | Scapula, clavicle |
What bone makes up the brachium (upper-arm) ? | Humerus |
What bones make up the ante-brachium (forearm) ? | Radius, ulna |
What are the 3 sections of the manus (front foot/paw) ? | Carpus, metacarpus, digits |
What bones make up the carpus? | Carpal bones (radial carpal, ulnar carpal, accessory carpal, first carpal, second carpal, third carpal, fourth carpal) |
What bones make up the metacarpus? | Metacarpal bones (I - V; bones III and IV bear the most weight) |
What bones make up the digits? | Phalanges Proximal, middle and distal. 3 in each toe except digit I (dew claw) which only has 2 (no middle) |
What bones make up the pelvis? | Os coxae Illium, pubis and ischium |
What bones make up the thigh? | Femur, patella |
What bones make us the crus (leg) ? | Tibia, fibia |
What are the 3 sections of the pes (back foot/paw) ? | Hock (tarsus), metatarsus, digits |
What bones make up the hock? | Tarsal bones (talus, calcaneus, central, first, second, third, fourth) |
What bones make up the metatarsus? | Metatarsal bones (II -V) |