Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation
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Problem 1RQ: The correct sequence of levels forming the structural hierarchy is A. (a) organ, organ system,...
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Transcribed Image Text:**Table 4.1 Comparison of Vertebrate Skeletons**
| Animal | Locomotion or Function (walk, land, fly, etc) | Direction or Position (from body) | Name of Bone (or bone group) | Comparison to Humans |
|--------|----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|----------------------|
| Cat | land | | a. Femur | a. Femur |
| | | | b. Clavicle | b. Scapula |
| | | | c. Ulna | c. Ulna |
| | | | d. Fibula | d. Tarsals |
| | | | e. Tarsals | e. Lumbar Vertebrae |
| | | | | f. Meta-Tarsals |
| Frog | | | a. Carpus | a. Tarsals |
| | | | b. Scapula | b. Scapula |
| | | | c. Humerus | c. Humerus |
| | | | d. Radius | d. Radius |
| Rat | land | | a. Tarsals | a. Tarsals |
| | | | b. Scapula | b. Scapula |
| | | | c. Thoracic Cage | c. Thoracic Cage |
| | | | d. Coxa | d. Vertebrae |
| | | | | e. Coxa |
| Deer | | | a. Femur | a. Femur |
| | | | b. Humerus | b. Humerus |
| | | | c. Scapula | c. Scapula |
| | | | d. Coccyx | d. Coccyx |
### Comparative Vertebrate Skeletal Questions:
1. **Name the limb bones common to all species examined. Do skeletal similarities support the hypothesis that the three shared a common ancestor, or are the skeletons so different that you think shared ancestry is unlikely
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