a number of bones related with our appendicular skeletal system is given below arrange them into two groups with appropriate headings. ( humerus,tibia, tarsals,ulna,radius, fibula, carpals,femur)
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Answer:
Group1 Extremity
humerus - 2
radius - 2
ulna - 2
carpals - 16
tibia - 2
Group 2 lower extremity
tarsals - 14
fibula - 2
femur - 2
Answer:
Upper Extremity-Humerus, Radius, Ulna, Carpels,
Lower Extremity - Femur, Tibia, Fibula, Tarsals
Explanation:
There are 126 named bones of the apendicular skeleton...
-Arms and forearms (6 bones) - Left and right humerus (2) (arm), ulna (2) and radius (2) (forearm).
-Hands (54 bones) - Left and right carpals (16) (wrist), metacarpals (10), proximal phalanges (10), intermediate phalanges (8) and distal phalanges (10).
-Thighs and legs (8 bones) - Left and right femur (2) (thigh), patella (2) (knee), tibia (2) and fibula (2) (leg).
-Feet and ankles (52 bones) - Left and right tarsals (14) (ankle), metatarsals (10), proximal phalanges(10), intermediate phalanges (8) and distal phalanges (10).
-Shoulder girdle (4 bones) - Left and right clavicle (2) and scapula (2)
-Pelvis (2 bones) - left hip bone and right hip bone (2).