List three general functions of the thoracic cage.

Q: List the major bones that constitute the human axial andappendicular skeletons.

A: Im human axial skeletons bones consists of Skull Hyoid bone Rib cage (sternum) Vertebral column

Q: Name the parts that compose the shoulder joint.

A: The parts of shoulder joint are scapula and collar bone.

Q: Describe the parts of the sternum.

A: The sternum, a flat bone of the ventral midline of thorax is a part of the thoracic cage, It mainly…

Q: List the major bones that comprise the axial and appendicular skeletons.

A: Bone is a specialized type of tissue made up of osseous tissue forming the skeleton of the body,…

Q: Watch this video (http://openstaxcollege.org/l/shoulderjoint2) to learn about the anatomy of the…

A: The glenoid labrum or glenoid ligament is a fibrocartilaginous rim structure attached around the…

Q: Describe the shoulder joint, and explain how its articulatingparts are held together.

A: Enarthrodial or Ball and socket joint bones include the large globular head of humerus and the…

Q: Explain how the structures of cervical, thoracic, andlumbar vertebrae differ.

A: The human skeleton is the inside structure of the human body. It is made out of around 270 bones…

Q: Describe the sacrum.

A: A bone is a rigid organ that constitutes part of the vertebrate skeleton in animals. Bones protect…

Q: Describe the location and function of the patella.

A: A flat triangular piece of bone called patella is found in the gap between the two projections of…

Q: Describe two types of cartilaginous joints.

A: A joint is a region where two bones meet and help in movement.  In the case of a cartilaginous…

Q: Define the regions of the lower limb, name the bonesfound in each region, and describe the bony…

A: The lower limb comprises of the thigh, leg and foot. The thigh is located between the hip and the…

Q: Describe the locations of the sacroiliac joint, the sacralpromontory, and the sacral hiatus.

A: All the bones and the joints in the body constitute the skeletal system. The bone is the hard…

Q: Briefly describe the anatomy of the vertebral column

A: The vertebral column is also known as the spinal column or spine. It consists of a sequence of…

Q: Compare the functions of the tibial and the fibular collateral ligaments in the knee joint. Which of…

A: Ligament is a fibrous connective tissue that connects bones to other bones. Ligaments hold the bone…

Q: Name the bones that comprise the thoracic cage.

A: Thoracic cage is also known as rib cage. Rib cage helps to protect lungs and heart

Q: Name the parts that comprise the hip joint.

A: The hip joint is a ball-and-socket joint that forms the second largest weight-bearing joint of the…

Q: Name the three parts of the sternum. How many ribs attach (directly or indirectly) to each part?

A: The sternum is divided into three parts in mammals . Namely the 1) Manubrium , 2) The Mesosternum…

Q: Describe how synovial joints develop within theembryonic limb.

A: A joint is a connection between the bones. The joints allow different types of movement at different…

Q: What is Sternum ? How Sternum is composed of ?

A: Step 1 The skeletal system is a system of external as well as internal, living or dead, hardened…

Q: Discuss the contribution of the intervertebral discs to the length and flexibility of the spine.

A: The intervertebral discs are found in 23 numbers along the vertebrae, and not found in between all…

Q: Name the three anatomical regions of the vertebral column that are above the sacral and coccygeal…

A: Lumbar Thoracic Cervical

Q: Define the ligaments of the vertebral column

A: The ligaments can be defined as strong fibrous bands that require to hold the vertebrae together,…

Q: Distinguish between the periosteum and the endosteum.

A: Osseous tissue/ bone tissue is made up of bone cells.  Both of the aforementioned issues, endosteum…

Q: Differentiate the intermandibular joint of the horse, ox, sheep, goat and pig.

A: Intermandibular joints are joints specifically associated with biting herbivory and present between…

Q: What are the names and numbers of the bones of thoracic cage. Which bones form the superior thoracic…

A: Bone is a structure belongs to the skeletal system. It supports the muscle and holds the body in a…

Q: DIRECTIONS: Write the specific names of the bones that comprise the cranial and facial bones of the…

A: Since you have asked multiple questions, we will solve the first question for you (41 and 42). If…

Q: Determine height using the length of the radius or the humerus

A: Humerus: The humerus is the bone that is long that runs from the arm to the elbow. It is then…

Q: Describe how the appendicular skeleton is formed in the body, in detail.

A: Anatomy is the branch of biology that deals with the study of the structure of organisms and their…

Q: Define the parts and functions of the thoracic cage.

A: Thoracic cage also called a rib cage is a thoracic wall with a framework of skeletal and encages a…

Q: Enumerate and describe the different processes projecting from the vertebrae

A: Vertebrates, Fishes, amphibians, fishes, reptiles, birds, and mammals are all members of the…

Q: Describe the vertebral column and define each region.

A: The vertebral segment otherwise called the spine or spine is a tall, thin organ found dorsally that…

Q: Which region of the vertebral column has the greatestrange of motion for rotation?a. cervicalb.…

A: Vertebral column or the spinal column is the part of the axial skeleton of humans and has a sequence…

Q: thoracic cage

A: Answer: The thoracic cage is formed by the 12 pairs of ribs with their costal cartilages and the…

Q: Discuss the functions of the axial skeleton

A: The two divisions of the human skeleton are the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton.  The…

Q: Name the major components of the axial skeleton. Namethose of the appendicular skeleton

A: Skeleton refers to system which supports the body of an organism and provides specific structure to…

Q: Define the two divisions of the skeleton.

A: Skeleton is the framework that provides structure to the rest of the body and helps in the…

Q: Name the four spinal curvatures of an adult vertebral column.

A: The vertebral column shows four curvatures: (i) Cervical curvature. (ii) Thoracic cur­vature. (iii)…

Q: Saddle joints have concave and convex surfaces. Identify the saddle joint of the…

A: Joints :- These are the junction between 2 bones which allow movements  Different types of joints…