Bones of the Appendicular Skeleton Answers

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Which of these statements best describes a girdle?

A
It is any part of the lower limbs.
B
It is a joint between two or more bones.
C
It is a body part that is unique to the female pelvis.
D
It is a body part that attaches a limb to the axial skeleton.
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Tendons in the shoulder girdle and other parts of the appendicular skeleton are

A
tubes that carry blood throughout the body.
B
connective tissues that attach muscle to bone.
C
hard, sturdy structures that provide support and structure to the body.
D
threadlike structures that transmit electrical signals throughout the body.
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bones.:tarsal
bones in the lower leg.:2
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The smallest bone in the pelvic girdle is the

A
pubis.
B
ilium.
C
ischium.
D
calcaneus.
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The primary function of the appendicular skeleton is

A
to permit childbirth.
B
to support the internal organs.
C
to protect the brain and spinal cord.
D
to provide the structure for movement.
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.:cell
is a type of tissue that can generate force.:Muscle
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The radius and ulna are bones in the

A
hand.
B
wrist.
C
forearm.
D
upper arm.

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