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Mammal skeleton (42 Karten)

Sag Danke

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bone closest to skull with process on sides

Atlas

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bone right after atlas, part of neck, process sticks out on top

Axis

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last 5 bones of neck, right after axis

Cervical vertebrae

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breathing bones, spiky, hold ribs, about 13

Thoracic vertebrae

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bones right after the Thoracic, have a transverse process, ends at pelvis (lower back)

Lumbar vertibrae

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bone right in between pelvis, start of tail

Sacrum

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tail bones

Caudal vertebrae

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humans, when there is no tail

coccygeal

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top of pelvis toward head

Ilium

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bottom of pelvis toward butt

Ischium

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only on marsupials, extend off pelvis

Epipubic bones

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bones that come off the thoracic vertebrae, enclose organs

ribs

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connects rib bones, the chest

Sternum

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shoulder blade

Scapula

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connects to scapula, hefty joint, top of the arm

Humerus

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larger bone of lower arm, connects to lower end of Humerus, has groove that connects to Humerus

Ulna

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has circular/round end to help rotate wrist, smaller than ulnus. front of lower arm

Radius

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bones in the wrist

Carpals

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Knee cap

Patella

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bones of the palm of the hand

Metacarpals

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bones of the fingers and toes

Phalanges

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large bone of the leg, ball joint extends out pretty far laterally

Femur

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lower part of the leg that connects to Femur, triangular top

Tibia

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other half of lower leg, connects to Tibia, long and narrow, skinniest long bone

Fibula

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elbow bone, part of the Ulna

Olecranon Process

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bones that make up the ankle

Tarsals

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ankle bone

Talus

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heal bone

Calcaneus

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bones that connect to the phalanges, longer than tarsals

Metatarsals

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vertebrae, skull, ribs, sternum

Axial Skeleton

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all the bones of limbs

Appendicular Skeleton

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standing on the tips of the toes

unguligrade

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only the toes touch the ground (dog)

Digitigrade

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the toe all the way to the heal on the ground (humans, squirrels)

Plantigrade

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climbing animals

Scansorial

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walking animals

Ambulatory

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jumping animals

Saltatorial

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swimming animals

Natatorial

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diggers (moles, shrews)

Fossorial

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running animals

Cursorial

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living in trees

Arboreal

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flying

Volant

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Autor: wheelesh

Oberthema: Biology

Thema: Systematics

Veröffentlicht: 01.03.2010

Tags: Skeleton

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