A & P Appendicular Skeleton

Front

What is the shin bone also known as?

Back

Tibia

Front

What is the only bone in the thigh called?

Back

Femur

Front

Which bone is referred to as the trapezium?

Back

A carpal bone located in the wrist, associated with the thumb.

Front

What are the bones known as clavicles commonly referred to?

Back

Collarbones.

Front

What bones form the skeleton of the leg along with the tibia?

Back

Fibula.

Front

What is the function of the appendicular skeleton?

Back

To facilitate movement and support the limbs.

Front

How many bones are in the human appendicular skeleton?

Back

126 bones.

Front

What are the two main parts of the appendicular skeleton?

Back

The upper limbs and the lower limbs.

Front

What is the largest bone in the human body?

Back

Femur.

Front

What is the role of the scapula in the body?

Back

It connects the humerus (upper arm bone) with the clavicle.