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Skull:A framework of bone or cartilage enclosing the brain of a vertebrae.
Purpose: To protect the brain and give head structure, also helps attach the brain to other head organs and the rest of the body.
Fact: There are 22 bones, 80% of water. Baby contain gaps on plate.
Purpose: To protect the brain and give head structure, also helps attach the brain to other head organs and the rest of the body.
Fact: There are 22 bones, 80% of water. Baby contain gaps on plate.
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Vertebrae :Series of small bones forming the backbone , having several projections for articulation and muscle attachment, and a hole through which the spinal cord passes.
Purpose: It protects the spinal cord, provides stiffening for the body, attachment for the pectoral and pelvic girdles, and also transmits body weight in walking and standing.
Fact: We are born with 33 Vertebrae but as we get older they fuse and become a total of 26.
Purpose: It protects the spinal cord, provides stiffening for the body, attachment for the pectoral and pelvic girdles, and also transmits body weight in walking and standing.
Fact: We are born with 33 Vertebrae but as we get older they fuse and become a total of 26.
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Humerus: The bone of the upper arm or forelimb, forming joints at the shoulder and the elbow.
Purpose: It connects the scapula and the elbow and links the two lower arms bones. It provides support to the major muscles of the shoulder, upper arm, and the lower arm. It also provides anchor for the 3 major nerves. The axillary, the radial and the ulnar nerves.
Fact: Funny bone, Sensitive nerve, Under the skin of the arm
Purpose: It connects the scapula and the elbow and links the two lower arms bones. It provides support to the major muscles of the shoulder, upper arm, and the lower arm. It also provides anchor for the 3 major nerves. The axillary, the radial and the ulnar nerves.
Fact: Funny bone, Sensitive nerve, Under the skin of the arm
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Clavicle:A long bone that serves as a strut between the scapula and the sternum.
Purpose: It allows it to move away from the body, it attaches all the muscles in the upper body.
Fact: the only long bone in the body that lies horizontally.
Purpose: It allows it to move away from the body, it attaches all the muscles in the upper body.
Fact: the only long bone in the body that lies horizontally.
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Ribs:the ribs encloses and protects the heart and lungs, which functions are to protect, support, and respiration.
Purpose: To Protect Your Organs Like The Heart, Lungs, And Stomach
Fact: THe latin word for Ribs is "Costae"
Purpose: To Protect Your Organs Like The Heart, Lungs, And Stomach
Fact: THe latin word for Ribs is "Costae"
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Scapula:its the technical term or the shoulder blade.
Purpose: It serves as the origin and insertion point for 15 different muscles that move the arm.
Fact: in the roman times people thought the bone resembled a small shovel.
Purpose: It serves as the origin and insertion point for 15 different muscles that move the arm.
Fact: in the roman times people thought the bone resembled a small shovel.
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Sternum:is a long narrow flat bone a keystone of the rib cage and stabilizes the thoracic skeleton.
Purpose: bone that serves as the keystone of the rib cage and stabilizes the thoracic skeleton.
Fact: it forms the middle portion of the anterior wall of the thorax
Purpose: bone that serves as the keystone of the rib cage and stabilizes the thoracic skeleton.
Fact: it forms the middle portion of the anterior wall of the thorax
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Tarsals: is in any several short angular bones that make up the ankle.
Purpose: It supports the body's weight, it also helps a person walk and carry lots of weight.
Fact: It supports the body's weight, it also helps a person walk and carry lots of weight.
Purpose: It supports the body's weight, it also helps a person walk and carry lots of weight.
Fact: It supports the body's weight, it also helps a person walk and carry lots of weight.
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Metatarsals: A group of 5 long bones in the foot located between the tarsal bones.
Purpose: It provides balance, movement, and generate an environment for which to stand on.
Fact: Humans have 5 metatarsal bones.
Purpose: It provides balance, movement, and generate an environment for which to stand on.
Fact: Humans have 5 metatarsal bones.
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Carpals:The bones that form the human wrist.
Purpose: They provide rotation for the wrist and support the metacarpals.
Fact: There are 8 carpal bones.
Purpose: They provide rotation for the wrist and support the metacarpals.
Fact: There are 8 carpal bones.
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Metacarpals: any of the five bones of the hand.
Purpose: run from the base of the wrist, where they articulate with the carpals , to the base of each finger, where they articulate with the phalanges
Fact: The number of metacarpals varies between species
Purpose: run from the base of the wrist, where they articulate with the carpals , to the base of each finger, where they articulate with the phalanges
Fact: The number of metacarpals varies between species
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Phalanges: a bone of the finger or toe.
Purpose:They articulate with the metacarpals of the hand or with the metatarsals of the foot.
Fact:there are five proximal phalanges which correspond to each of the five fingers
Purpose:They articulate with the metacarpals of the hand or with the metatarsals of the foot.
Fact:there are five proximal phalanges which correspond to each of the five fingers
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Femur: the bone of the thigh or upper hind limb, articulating at the hip and the knee.
Purpose: responsible for transmitting force from the tibia to the hip joint.
Fact: the femur makes up about 1/4 of a person's overall height
Purpose: responsible for transmitting force from the tibia to the hip joint.
Fact: the femur makes up about 1/4 of a person's overall height
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Radius:the thicker and shorter of the two bones in the human forearm.
Purpose: It extends from the lateral side of the elbow to the thumb side of the wrist and runs parallel to the ulna,
Fact: the radius is designed to snap and absorb most of the impact in order to prevent damage to more important areas
Purpose: It extends from the lateral side of the elbow to the thumb side of the wrist and runs parallel to the ulna,
Fact: the radius is designed to snap and absorb most of the impact in order to prevent damage to more important areas
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Ulna: the thinner and longer of the two bones in the human forearm, on the side opposite to the thumb.
Purpose: to support the forearm and allow it to move
Fact: It is one of two major bones in the forearm
Purpose: to support the forearm and allow it to move
Fact: It is one of two major bones in the forearm
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Patella: the kneecap.
Purpose: It serves to protect the front of the joint, and increases the leverage of the Quadriceps femoris by making it act at a greater angle
Fact: is one of the most stressed joint in the human body and complex
Purpose: It serves to protect the front of the joint, and increases the leverage of the Quadriceps femoris by making it act at a greater angle
Fact: is one of the most stressed joint in the human body and complex
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Tibia:the inner and typically larger of the two bones between the knee and the ankle, parallel with the fibula.
Purpose: to form part of the skeleton in the lower leg, where it supports movement of the leg, creates a point where muscles are inserted, stores minerals and produces blood cells in bone marrow.
Fact: Its also knows as the shin bone
Purpose: to form part of the skeleton in the lower leg, where it supports movement of the leg, creates a point where muscles are inserted, stores minerals and produces blood cells in bone marrow.
Fact: Its also knows as the shin bone
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Fibula: the outer and usually smaller of the two bones between the knee and the ankle in humans , parallel with the tibia.
Purpose: stabilizing the ankle and supporting the muscles of the lower leg.
Fact: It can be harvested for tissue to graft onto other bones in the body
Purpose: stabilizing the ankle and supporting the muscles of the lower leg.
Fact: It can be harvested for tissue to graft onto other bones in the body
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Pelvis: the large bony structure near the base of the spine to which the hind limbs or legs are attached in humans and many other vertebrates.
Purpose: provides you to move your back.
Fact: The pelvis is the only bone in the body that is gender specific.
Purpose: provides you to move your back.
Fact: The pelvis is the only bone in the body that is gender specific.