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The appendicular skeleton consists of the bones that form the limbs and the girdles that attach them to the axial skeleton. This includes the bones of the shoulders (pectoral girdle), arms, hands, hips (pelvic girdle), legs, and feet. The primary function of the appendicular bones is to facilitate movement and support the body's weight during various activities. In total, there are 126 bones in the appendicular skeleton.
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What is the largest bone in the appendicular skeleton?
The largest bone in the appendicular skeleton is the femur, which is the thigh bone. It is also the longest and strongest bone in the human body.
WHAT IS A APPENDICULAR BONE?
Radius
Which bone is the shortest in the appendicular skeleton?
stepes (ear bone)
What is an appendicular bone apex?
Tarsal
The large bone in a appendicular skeleton is?
pelvis
Is the fifth metatarsal axial or appendicular?
The fifth metatarsal is considered an appendicular bone because it is part of the appendicular skeleton, which includes the bones of the limbs and their girdles.
Is the appendicular skeleton the upper or the lower part of the of the skeleton?
They are both. upper part, such as collar bone is in appendicular skeleton, and lower part, such as fibula is in appendicular system.
Which division of the skeleton would a bone fracture of the arm be?
appendicular
Is the pubic axial or appendicular?
appendicular
What is some example of an appendicular bone?
pelvic bone,femur,skull,scapula,vertebrae and humerus
Does the humerous belong to the appendicular skeleton?
The humerus is the long bone of the upper arm. Since it is in an appendage, an arm or leg, it belongs to the appendicular skeleton
Is calcaneus part of appendicular skeleton?
Yes, the calcaneus is considered part of the appendicular skeleton. It is the largest bone in the foot and is located in the hindfoot, contributing to the structure and support of the foot and ankle.
