Human Anatomy Upper and Lower Extremities

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What bone is located in the upper extremity and connects with the humerus?

Scapula

Which joint is located between the femur and patella?

Knee joint

What is the dorsal part of the thoracic bone?

Thoracic vertebra

What type of ribs are the 7th to 10th ribs?

<p>False ribs</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the bone that connects with the tibia and fibula to form the ankle joint?

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Upper Extremity

  • Consists of scapula, humerus, radius, ulna, carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
  • Scapula forms the shoulder joint with the humerus
  • Humerus, radius, and ulna form the elbow joint
  • Radius and carpals form the wrist joint

Lower Extremity

  • Consists of femur, patella, tibia, fibula, tarsal, metatarsal, and phalanges
  • Pelvic and femur form the hip joint
  • Femur, patella, tibia, and fibula form the knee joint
  • Tibia and tarsal form the ankle joint

Thoracic Bone

  • Divided into ventral and dorsal parts
  • Ventral part consists of ribs and sternum
  • Dorsal part consists of thoracic vertebra
  • Ribs are classified into true ribs, false ribs, and floating ribs

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