5 Questions
Which bones make up the shoulder girdle in humans?
Clavicle and scapula
Which part of the appendicular skeleton anchors the upper limbs to the axial skeleton?
Shoulder girdle
What is the main difference between the shoulder girdle and the pelvic girdle?
The involvement in weight bearing
What is the function of the sternoclavicular joints?
To anchor the shoulder girdle to the axial skeleton
What allows for greater mobility of the shoulder girdle compared to the pelvic girdle?
Muscular connection
Test your knowledge of the shoulder girdle and pectoral girdle with this quiz! Learn about the bones that make up these important structures in the human body and discover interesting facts about them. Challenge yourself and see how well you understand the upper limb anatomy.
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