Why does each wrist have so many carpal bones (eight)? Howdoes the number of carpal bones relate to the amount ofmovement in the wrist? Would your wrist be as freely movableif you had just one or two large carpal bones?

Q: Why is the shoulder the most flexible and yet most weak joint in the human body?

A: The shoulder joint, also named the glenohumeral joint, is a ball-and-socket synovial joint. The…

Q: Name the type of joint between phalanges?

A: A joint or articulation is the connection made between bones in the body, which links the skeletal…

Q: Type of fracture that typically arises from throwing out a hand to cushion a fall? Greenstick OR…

A: Complete or partial break in a bone is called fracture. Trauma and excessive force are the major…

Q: What are the two bones in the appendicular skeleton that have ball-shaped heads? O The radius and…

A: our body is made up of many bones. These bones are joined to each other to give an animal a proper…

Q: What the anatomy of the hip joint?

A: The hip joint, also known as the acetabulofemoral joint, is a ball-and-socket type joint that…

Q: Sarah fell off the trampoline in her backyard. She was crying and holdingher right shoulder, so her…

A: Clavicle or collarbone fracture is a break in bone that connects breastbone with shoulder. Sometimes…

Q: What tendons and ligaments are associated witht the knee joint?

A: Tendon or sinew is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that connects muscle to bone and is…

Q: The upper and lower limbs each contain 30 bones, yet we have 8 carpal bones in the upper limb and…

A: BASIC INFORMATION  BONE  It is a hard or rigid tissue that forms the basic structure of the body. It…

Q: Name the type of joint of carpel?

A: Carpal/metacarpal of a thumb is joined by the saddle-shaped synovial joint. The bones form the…

Q: Watch this video (http://openstaxcollege.org/l/fractures) to see how fractures of the distal radius…

A: A condition when a bone of a person breaks partially and completely, then it is known as fracture. A…

Q: Which bones articulate to form the hip joint?

A: The hip joint is the joint that attaches the leg to the upper body.

Q: What is the difference between the Axial skeleton and the Appendicular skeleton?

A: Skeleton can be defined as a structural framework of an organism. Endoskeleton is a type of skeleton…

Q: B Anterior view Skul Pectoral (shoulder) girdle Thoracic cage H Upper limb Lower limb Posterior view…

A: Skeleton It refers to the structural framework that supports the body. The skeleton involves the…

Q: What bones form the pelvic girdle? Explain why the pelvicgirdle is more stable than the pectoral…

A: The pectoral girdle and the pelvic girdle both are part of the appendicular system both of which…

Q: How does the development of the clavicle differ fromthe development of other appendicular skeleton…

A: The ossification is the process of development of bone. The intramembranous ossification involves…

Q: What bones that make up the knee joint?

A: The knee is one of the most important and most complex joints within the body. The knee joins the…