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Bones of the Pectoral Girdle and Upper Limb

  1. Arm bone
    Humerus
  2. Bones of shoulder girdle
    • Scapula
    • Clavicle
  3. Forearm bones
    • Radius
    • Ulna
  4. Scapular region in which the clavicle connects
    Acromion
  5. Shoulder girdle bone that does not attach to the axial skeleton
    Scapula
  6. Shoulder girdle bone that articulates with and transmits forces to the bony thorax
    Clavicle
  7. Depression in the scapula that articulates with the humerus
    Glenoid cavity
  8. Process above the glenoid cavity that permits bone attachment
    Coracoid process
  9. The "collarbone"
    Clavicle
  10. Distal condyle of the humerus that articulates with the ulna
    Trochlea
  11. Medial bone of forearm in anatomical position
    Ulna
  12. Rounded knob on the humerus; adjoins the radius
    Capitulum
  13. Anterior depression, superior to the trochlea, that receives part of the ulna when the forearm is flexed
    Coronoid fossa
  14. Forearm bone involved in formation of the elbow joint
    Ulna
  15. Wrist bones
    Carpals
  16. Finger bones
    Phalanges
  17. Heads of these bones form knuckles
    Metacarpals
  18. Bones that articulate with the clavicle
    • Scapula
    • Sternum
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Shira
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Bones of the Pectoral Girdle and Upper Limb
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Terms relating to the bones of the pectoral girdle and upper limb of body
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