Laboratory Manual
to
accompany
Saladin:
Anatomy
&
physiolog,
Fifth Edition
LABORATORY
Appendicular
Skeleton
ffioucrroN
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
thL
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.
This is the end of the preview.
Sign up
to
access the rest of the document.
- Spring '11
- William
- Anatomy, Pectoral girdle
-
Click to edit the document details