Human skeleton, the internal skeleton that serves as a framework for the body. This framework consists of many individual bones and cartilages. There also are bands of fibrous connective tissue—the ligaments and the tendons—in intimate relationship wit
ligaments and cartilage, and has many vital functions. The system consists of the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton. The axial skeleton is made up of 80 bones, including the vertebral column, the rib cage and the skull, and helps you maintain your upright posture. The appendicular s...
ligaments and cartilage, and has many vital functions. The system consists of the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton. The axial skeleton is made up of 80 bones, including the vertebral column, the rib cage and the skull, and helps you maintain your upright posture. The appendicular s...
Which bones of the axial skeleton make up the pelvis? What's the outer and thinner of the two bones in the leg between the knee and ankle? What part of a synovial joint may be reinforced by ligaments and tendons? A bone that lies between the hip and the knee is the ___. a) pate...
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muscles and ligaments that attach to it, as well as the weight of the upper limb. In thinner people, the clavicle is clearly visible through the skin and its characteristic S-shaped can even be seen. It is part of the appendicular skeleton although which connects it to the axial skeleton....
distinct parts.The axial skeleton includes the bones that form the axis of the body and provide protection and support for the organs located in the trunk, neck, and head, while the appendicular skeleton is made up of the bones that connect and anchor the appendages to the axial skeleton. ...
Your skull, rib cage, and spine are all part of the ___ skeleton. Axial Appendicular Cartilage Soft Worksheet PrintWorksheet 1. The place where bones come together is called a ___. Ligament Duct Thread Joint 2. Many joints are held together by ___. Bones Ligaments...
Which bones of the axial skeleton make up the pelvis? Which kind of joint (synovial or fibrous or cartilaginous) is the tibiofibular joint? Explain. Which bone is non-weight bearing in the lower limb? Which structure contributes to the stability of the hip joint? a) cruciate ligaments b)...