GENERAL ANATOMY
SKELETAL ANATOMY
Question
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206
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150
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80
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126
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Detailed explanation-1: -Of the 206 bones in the adult human body, a total of 126 bones form the appendicular skeleton. The bones that contribute to the appendicular skeleton include the bones of the hands, feet, upper extremity, lower extremity, shoulder girdle, and pelvic bones.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are 126 named bones of the appendicular skeleton (all bones exist in pairs) [1]: Upper Limb. Shoulder girdle: Clavicle.
Detailed explanation-3: -The appendicular skeleton includes the bones of the shoulder girdle, the upper limbs, the pelvic girdle, and the lower limbs.
Detailed explanation-4: -The appendicular skeleton has 126 bones out of which 4 of them of the pectoral girdle, 2 (pelvic girdle), 60 (hind limbs), and 60 (forelimbs). The axial skeleton has 80 bones that together form the complete skeleton of 206 bones in the human body.
Detailed explanation-5: -The appendicular skeleton is composed of the 126 bones of the appendages and the pectoral and pelvic girdles, which attach the limbs to the axial skeleton.