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Chapter 8, Problem 1CP
Name the bones of the pectoral girdles.
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Summary Introduction
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The bones of the pectoral girdle.
Introduction:
The pectoral girdle comprises of four bones, two scapulae and two clavicles. Scapulae are flat and broad shaped bones that are attached to rib cage at the posterior side. On the contrary, the clavicles are S-shaped bones that are attached to sternum at one end and to scapulae at the other end.
Explanation of Solution
Pectoral girdle of humans is the structure that connects the upper limb to the axial skeleton. It forms the shoulder joint and also allows the movement of upper limbs. It also provides the site for attachment of various muscles.
Conclusion
Pectoral girdle of humans is the structure that connects the upper limb to the axial skeleton.
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FUND. OF ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY F16 PKG
Ch. 8 - Name the bones of the pectoral girdles.Ch. 8 - How would a broken clavicle affect the mobility of...Ch. 8 - Which bone articulates with the scapula at the...Ch. 8 - Prob. 4CPCh. 8 - The rounded projections on either side of the...Ch. 8 - Using the terms lateral and medial, describe the...Ch. 8 - Bill accidentally fractures his first distal...Ch. 8 - Name the bones of the pelvic girdle.Ch. 8 - Prob. 9CPCh. 8 - Prob. 10CP
Ch. 8 - When you are seated, which pan of the pelvis...Ch. 8 - Identify the bones of the lower limb.Ch. 8 - Prob. 13CPCh. 8 - Prob. 14CPCh. 8 - Which fool bone transfers the weight of the body...Ch. 8 - Prob. 16CPCh. 8 - An anthropologist discovered several bones in a...Ch. 8 - Prob. 1RQCh. 8 - Prob. 2RQCh. 8 - Prob. 3RQCh. 8 - In anatomical position, the ulna lies (a) medial...Ch. 8 - Prob. 5RQCh. 8 - Prob. 6RQCh. 8 - Prob. 7RQCh. 8 - Prob. 8RQCh. 8 - Prob. 9RQCh. 8 - Prob. 10RQCh. 8 - Prob. 11RQCh. 8 - Prob. 12RQCh. 8 - Prob. 13RQCh. 8 - Prob. 14RQCh. 8 - Prob. 15RQCh. 8 - Prob. 16RQCh. 8 - The tarsal bone that transfers and distributes...Ch. 8 - Prob. 18RQCh. 8 - Prob. 19RQCh. 8 - Jack injures himself playing hockey, and the...Ch. 8 - The pelvis (a) protects the upper abdominal...Ch. 8 - Prob. 22RQCh. 8 - Prob. 23RQCh. 8 - Prob. 24RQCh. 8 - While fireman Fred is fighting a fire in a...Ch. 8 - Prob. 26RQCh. 8 - Prob. 1CCCh. 8 - Prob. 2CC
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