1.write the functions of gridles.
2.Name the cup shaped cavity into which the thigh bone fits.
3. How can you identity whether the skeleton is male or female.
4.Name the parts of the skeleton where the following are located:-
a)transverse process
b)glenoid cavity
c)shoulder - blade
d) acetabulum
5. Explain the parts of appendicular skeleton.
Answers
Answer:
1.Those bones are part of the appendicular skeleton - consisting bones of the limbs (upper and lower) and most of the bones forming the girdles (pectoral and pelvic). These bones connect the arms on each side, and the girdle actually functions as the anchor that attaches the appendages to the axial skeleton.
2.acetabulum
3. a wider subpubic angle.
a broader sciatic notch.
a subpubic concavity, which is absent or shallower in males.
a sharp ridge down the ischiopubic ramus, which is flat and blunt in males.
4.a)The transverse process takes place in the vertebral columnb.
b)Glenoid cavity which connects the upper arm bone with the clavicle or collar bone
c) shoulder blades also called as scapula and which is located in the pelvic cavity
d) acetabulum is also located in the pelvic is located in the pelvic cavity.