Appendicular Skeleton

socket of the hip joint that has a deep cavity and is where the femur meets the pelvis

set of eight short bones that make up the wrist

S-shaped long bone that runs horizontally between the shoulder blade (scapula) and the sternum (breastbone)

hip bone located above the thigh

long bone located in the thigh that is the longest and strongest bone of the body

thin long bone of the lower leg that is lateral to the tibia and acts to stabilize the ankle joint

bone that is flat and thin

shallow cavity in the scapula where the humerus articulates with the pectoral girdle

largest bone of the upper limb, located between the shoulder and elbow

bone that forms the upper region of a coxal (hip) bone

bone with no clearly defined shape; the hip bone, for example

bone found in the lower and back portion of the coxal (hip) bone

bone longer than it is wide that has a narrow shaft in the middle and knobs on each end

set of five small long bones that are part of the palm of the hand

set of five small long bones that help form the arch in the foot

short triangular bone that protects the knee joint

pair of structures, each consisting of a clavicle and scapula, that connects the upper limbs to the axial skeleton

complex set of bones that forms the pelvic area, which attaches the lower limbs to the axial skeleton

miniature long bone that makes up all the bones found in the fingers and toes

cartilaginous joint formed where the two pubis bones meet at the midline

bone that forms the anterior part of the coxal (hip) bone

long and slender bone that is found in the forearm

triangular flat bone that forms the posterior region of the pectoral girdle

small bone that is approximately cube-shaped

set of seven short bones that form the ankle and posterior portion of the foot

bone that articulates with the femur and is found between the knee and ankle

long and slender bone of the forearm that forms the elbow joint with the humerus