Pectoral Girdle
Attaches upper limbs to body trunk
Pelvic Gridle
Attaches lower limbs to body trunk
Greater mobility results in
less strength
Scapula
located on posterior side
- increased range of mobility because it is only tethered to clavicle
- flat bone
Clavicle
What ends does clavicle have?
sternal and acromial
Process
stuff that sticks out
Parts of Scapula
Arm is composed of how many bones? Name them
Humerus
bones of upper arm
Radius
sits in lower part of arm
Ulna
sits in lower part of arm with radius
Humerus
What joint does humerus connect to?
ulna
What connects radius and ulna?
interosseus membrane
Which side is your radius on?
thumb
What side is your ulna on?
pinky’s side
Hand
What makes up 8 carpal bones?
8 short bones
What can the pelvis tell you
gender
Parts of the Pelvis
3 bones
- Illium
- Ischium
- Pubis
Illium
top of hip
Ischium
back of hip
Pubis
attaches to pubic symphis