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Laboratory Manual to
accompany
Saladin:
Anatomy
&
physiolog,
Fifth Edition
LABORATORY
Appendicular
Skeleton
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The
-appendicular
skeleton consists
of
approximately
126-bones
in
four
major groupings.
These
ire
the
pec-
toral
girdle, upper extremity,
pelvic girdle,
and lower
extremity- The
pectoral girdle
is
composed of the
scap-
ula and the
clavicle on
each side, The upper extremiiy
consists
of
the humerus, radius, ulna,
carpals
of
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Plastic drinking
straws cut
on
a bias or
pipe
cleaners
for pointer tips
Foam pads of various
sizes (to protect real
bones
from hard
countertops)
wrist, metacarpals of
the palm,
and phalanges
of
the
fingers, The
lower portion
of the
appendiculai
skeleton
is composed of the
pelvic girdle
(the hip
bones), each of
which consists of three fused bones, the ilium,
the
ischi-
um, and the
pubis.
The
lower
extremity
consists of
the
femur,
patella, tibia, fibula,
tarsals of the ankle, metatar-
sals
(of the foot),
and phalanges of the toes.