Skeletal system

• Author: R. John Naranja
• Pages: 85-100

SKELETAL SYSTEM

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CHAPTER 3

SKELETAL SYSTEM

§31 SKELETAL TISSUE

§3-1.1 Bone

§3-1.1.1 Long Bones

§3-1.1.2 Irregular Bones

§3-1.2 Cartilage

§3-1.3 Joints

§32 AXIAL SKELETON

§3-2.1 Skull

§3-2.1.1 Skull Cap

§3-2.1.2 Facial Skeleton

§3-2.1.3 Teeth

§3-2.2 Spine or Vertebral Column

§3-2.2.1 Cervical Vertebrae and Ligaments

§3-2.2.2 Thoracic Vertebrae, Ribs, and Sternum

§3-2.2.3 Lumbar Vertebrae

§3-2.2.4 Sacrum and Coccyx

§33 APPENDICULAR SKELETON

§3-3.1 Upper Limb Skeleton

§3-3.1.1 Clavicle, Scapula, and Shoulder

§3-3.1.2 Arm and Elbow Joint

§3-3.1.3 Distal Forearm Bones, Hand, and Wrist

§3-3.2 Pelvis and Lower Limb Skeleton

§3-3.2.1 Pelvis and Hip Joint

§3-3.2.2 Thigh, Leg, and Knee Joint

§3-3.2.3 Ankle Joint and Foot

[Editor’s Note: All medical illustrations that appear or are referenced in this chapter are available online – in full-size

and most in four-color – through James Publishing Digital Access.]

SKELETAL SYSTEM

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