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what part of the skeleton is for movement

appendicular, axial is for support

Different parts of the spine in order bottom to top

Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, sacrum, cocycx

How many bones in each part of the spine?

cervical(7) Thoracic(12) Lumbar(5) Sacrum(5 fused) Cocycx (4 fused)

Bones in the leg

Femur, patella , tibia, fibula, tarsals, metatarsals, phalanges

Bones in arm

ulna, radius, carpals, metacarpals, phalanges, humerus, scapula, clavicle

Other bones

cranium, ribs, ilium, ischium, pubis

5 Functions of skeleton

Protection, Shape, support body, movement, produces blood cells,

short e.g carpals tarsals, flat e.g ribs, long e.g femur , sesamoid e.g pattella, irregular e.g vertebrae

Articlating bones

Arm- humerus radius and ulna Leg- Fibia Tibula