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Front

What is the name of the bone located in the center of the chest that connects the ribs?

Back

sternum

Front

What are the ribs called that are directly attached to the sternum?

Back

true ribs

Front

What is the name of the small bone at the very bottom of the vertebral column?

Back

coccyx

Front

What is the group of bones that make up the ankle called?

Back

tarsals

Front

What is the name of the long bone in the upper arm?

Back

humerus

Front

What is the function of the sternum in the human body?

Back

The sternum protects the heart and lungs and serves as an attachment point for ribs.

Front

How many true ribs are there in the human body?

Back

There are 7 pairs of true ribs.

Front

What is the anatomical position of the coccyx in relation to the sacrum?

Back

The coccyx is located inferior to the sacrum.

Front

What bones are considered the tarsals in the human foot?

Back

The tarsals include the calcaneus, talus, navicular, cuboid, and three cuneiform bones.

Front

What is the primary function of the humerus?

Back

The humerus allows for a wide range of motion in the arm and supports the muscles of the upper limb.