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The upper limb skeleton is part of the...
appendicular skeleton.
Each limb consists of the...(6)
scapula, clavicle, humerus, radius, ulna, and manus
The scapula and clavicle form the...
pectoral girdle.
The pectoral girdle connects the limb to the...
axial skeleton.
The humerus is the bone of the...
arm (brachium)
The humerus is a typical...
long bone.
A typical long bone has a...(3)
proximal end, shaft/body, and distal end.
The radius and ulna are bones of the...
forarm (antebrachium).
The radius and ulna are typical...
long bones.
The hand consists of eight...
carpal bones.
The hand consists of five...
metacarpal bones.
Carpal
wrist
Metacarpal
beyond the wrist
The hand consists of fourteen...
phalanges.
The pollex contains two...
phalanges
The names of the phalanges in the thumb are the...
proximal and distal phalanges.
The names of the phalanges in the fingers are...
proximal, middle, and distal phalanges.
The metacarpals are numbered ... starting from the...
1-5/thumb
Medially the clavicle joints at the sternum at the...
sternoclavicular joint.
The sternoclavicular joint is the only bony joint between the upper limb and the...
axial skeleton.
The head of the humerus joints with the ... of the scapula.
glenoid cavity
Laterally the clavicle joints with the scapula at the...
acromioclavicular joint.
The radius and ulna are jointed to each other at both ends: the ... and ... joints.
proximal/distal radioulnar
The joints between the carpals are called the...
intercarpal joints.
The joints between the carpal and metacarpal bones are called the...
carpometacarpal joints.
The joints between the metacarpals and phalanges are called the...
metacarpophalangeal joints.
The joints connecting the phalanges are the...
interphalangeal joints.