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Objective 4: List differences between the infant skeleton and that of an adult. Differences may be
number of bones, presence or absence of bones, or other structural differences.
Bone
Fetal Skeleton
Skull
The Fetal skull is larger in size
Vertebral column
Thorax
Pectoral girdle
Pelvic girdle
Humerus, radius, ulna
Femur, tibia, fibula
Patella
Carpals and metacarpals
Tarsals and metatarsals
Phalanges
Adult Skeleton
The Adult skull is more circular
and facial features are farther
apart.
The fetal vertebral column have Adult vertebral column has
thirty-three bones.
twenty-six bones.
Transcribed Image Text:50 Objective 4: List differences between the infant skeleton and that of an adult. Differences may be number of bones, presence or absence of bones, or other structural differences. Bone Fetal Skeleton Skull The Fetal skull is larger in size Vertebral column Thorax Pectoral girdle Pelvic girdle Humerus, radius, ulna Femur, tibia, fibula Patella Carpals and metacarpals Tarsals and metatarsals Phalanges Adult Skeleton The Adult skull is more circular and facial features are farther apart. The fetal vertebral column have Adult vertebral column has thirty-three bones. twenty-six bones.
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