The largest long bone of the upper limbs is? ___________________________ Mi 7. The forearm contains these 2 bones: ________________________________
The largest long bone of the upper limbs is? ___________________________ Mi 7. The forearm contains these 2 bones: ________________________________
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6. The largest long bone of the upper limbs is? ___________________________
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7. The forearm contains these 2 bones: ________________________________
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BASIC INFORMATION
HUMAN SKELETAL SYSTEM
- It made up of bones along with the different cartilage and tissues combined with each other.
- Skeletal system has 2 parts. They are AXIAL & APPENDICULAR skeletal system.
- AXIAL - It comprises of 28 skull bone which has 8 CRANIAL, 14 FACIAL & 6 AUDITORY BONES. Also 12 pair RIBS, 1 STERNUM ( breast bone ) and 33 VERTEBRAL BONE.
- APPENDICULAR - It includes PELVIC and PECTORAL girdle along with upper and lower limb.
- PELVIC GIRDLE has two coxal bones which is made up of three bones that are fused together namely ILIUM, ISCHIUM & PUBIS .
- PECTORAL GIRDLE has two bones SCAPULA & CLAVICLE.
- There are 30 bones in each limbs.
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