Multiple Choice
Which of the following are NOT composed of hyaline cartilage?
6. Bones & Skeletal Tissue
An Introduction to Bone and Skeletal Tissue
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The appendicular skeleton includes the upper and lower limb bones.
A
False
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True
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Understand the components of the appendicular skeleton. It consists of the bones of the upper and lower limbs, as well as the girdles that attach them to the axial skeleton.
Identify the bones included in the upper limbs: humerus, radius, ulna, carpals, metacarpals, and phalanges.
Identify the bones included in the lower limbs: femur, tibia, fibula, tarsals, metatarsals, and phalanges.
Recognize the girdles that are part of the appendicular skeleton: the pectoral girdle (clavicle and scapula) and the pelvic girdle (hip bones).
Conclude that the statement 'The appendicular skeleton includes the upper and lower limb bones' is true based on the components identified.
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