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The movable pectoral girdle bones are the scapulae and the clavicles. These bones must have a range of movement in order to allow the upper body to function properly.

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Is it true that the pectoral girdle is formed by the articulation of the hip bones and the sacrum?

No - the pectoral girdle refers to the shoulders. The two bones that make up the pectoral girdle are the scapula and clavicle.


Girdle formed by the articulation of the hip bones and the sacrum?

Pectoral Girdle


What is the scientific name for shoulder girdle?

The scientific name for the shoulder girdle is "pectoral girdle." It is the set of bones that connect the upper limbs to the axial skeleton.


How many bones make up the pectoral girdle?

There are 3 bones in the shoulder girdle.4 bones


How many bones are in the upper limb not includeing the pectoral girdle?

There are 30 bones in the upper limb, excluding the bones of the pectoral girdle. This includes the humerus, radius, ulna, carpals, metacarpals, and phalanges.


What bones are included in each of pectoral and pelvic girdles?

The pectoral girdle is formed by the scapula, the humerus and the clavicle 3 bones in total


What is the total number of bones in the pectoral girdle and the upper limb of one side?

There are a total of 4 bones in the pectoral girdle (scapula and clavicle) and 30 bones in the upper limb (humerus, radius, ulna, carpals, metacarpals, and phalanges) on one side of the body.


True or false the pectoral girdle is formed by the articulation of the hip bones and the sacrum?

False


The forelimbs on a frog attach to the central skeleton by first attaching to the girdle?

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What are the component of the appendicular skeleton?

The appendicular divison (126 bones) consist of the pectoral girdle, upper limbs, pelvic girdle, and lower limbs.


The appendicular skeleton includes the bones of the what?

The part of the skeleton that includes the pectoral girdle and the pelvic girdle and the upper and lower limbs.


Is scapular girdle and pectoral girdle same?

Yes, the scapular girdle is the same as the pectoral girdle, they both refers exactly to the same anatomical components. Please see Dorland's Medical Dictionary--both terms refers to the "cingulum pectorale."Hope this helps.Tony Palomo