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Tetrapod Limb Anatomy and Locomotion Quiz

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What is the distalmost portion of a limb known as?

Appendage

Endoskeleton

Extremity (correct)

Symmetrical pair

What is the bony endoskeleton of the limbs known as?

Vertebral column

Cranial skeleton

Appendicular skeleton (correct)

Axial skeleton

How many limbs do all tetrapods have?

Two

Eight

Four (correct)

Six

What are the cranial pair of limbs known as?

Forelimbs Signup and view all the answers

What do tetrapods use their limbs for, according to the text?

Walking, running, jumping, swimming, climbing, grasping, touching, and striking Signup and view all the answers

What is the extremity of a limb known as?

Distal portion Signup and view all the answers

What is the appendicular skeleton of the limbs homologous to?

Fins of fish ancestors Signup and view all the answers

What are the hindlimbs of tetrapods also known as?

Back legs Signup and view all the answers

In what posture do hominid primates, particularly humans, have more erect forelimbs and hindlimbs?

Bipedal posture Signup and view all the answers

How many pairs of limbs do tetrapods have?

Four Signup and view all the answers