ANTHROP 3FA3 Lecture Notes - Metatarsal Bones, Patella, Ischium
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Shoulder girdle (3 bones) most moveable joint is the shoulder. Reason we have the clavicle- keep shoulder from collapsing scapula , clavicle and humerus. 27 bones in each hand carpals (cid:0) small bones in wrist (8) metacarpals (cid:0) one for each finger and thumb. Long, thin, tubular bones (5) phalanges (cid:0) each finger has 3, proximal, middle and distal and thumb has 2 (14) 04/01/2014 hip joined in front at pubic symphysis wrap around from front to back and support internal organs. Female- wider and shallower innominate made of 3 bones- ilium (hip bone), ischium(part u sit on) pubis all 3 come together to form hip socket. Lower limb connected to vertebral column leg articulates from pelvis- lateral side femur (2)- side bone- rounded head that fits in socket of innominate- longest body and strong. thick wall of cortical bone. use it to estimate stature.