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metatarsus tarsus sternum phalanges clavicle phalanges metacarpus radio-ulna humerus tibiofibula femur ischium urostyle ilium sacral vertebra vertebrae scapula coracoid atlas frontoparietal mandible maxilla

metatarsus click to hear : metatarsus

Part of the hind limb formed of five long parallel bones; it connects the tarsus with the first phalanges of the digits.

tarsus click to hear : tarsus

Part of the hind limb formed of several short bones; it is located between the tibiofibula and the metatarsus.

sternum click to hear : sternum

Long flat bone located in the mid- ventral portion of the body; the clavicle and the coracoid, in particular, are attached to it.

phalanges click to hear : phalanges

Bones articulating to form the skeleton of the digits.

clavicle click to hear : clavicle

Long bone located between the sternum and the scapula.

phalanges click to hear : phalanges

Bones articulating to form the skeleton of the digits.

metacarpus click to hear : metacarpus

Part of the forelimb formed of four long bones; it connects the radio-ulna to the first phalanges of the digits.

radio-ulna click to hear : radio-ulna

Located between the humerus and the metacarpus, the radius and the ulna fuse to form one long bone.

humerus click to hear : humerus

Long bone of the forelimb articulating with the scapula and the radio-ulna.

tibiofibula click to hear : tibiofibula

Located between the femur and the tarsus, the tibia and the fibula fuse to form one long bone.

femur click to hear : femur

Long bone of the hind limb articulating with the ilium and the tibiofibula.

ischium click to hear : ischium

Bone situated behind the ilium.

urostyle click to hear : urostyle

Long bone of the posterior portion of the central bony axis; it is formed by several fused vertebrae.

ilium click to hear : ilium

Large flat bone articulating backward with the sacral vertebra; the juncture of the ilium and the ischium is where the hind limb is attached.

sacral vertebra click to hear : sacral vertebra

Short vertebra located in the posterior portion of the central bony axis and articulating with the ilium.

vertebrae click to hear : vertebrae

Short bony parts of the dorsal area of the body forming the central bony axis.

scapula click to hear : scapula

Large flat back bone.

coracoid click to hear : coracoid

Ventral bone articulating with the sternum; the juncture of the scapula, clavicle and coracoid is the point where the hind limb is attached.

atlas click to hear : atlas

First cervical vertebra supporting the head and supported by the axis.

frontoparietal click to hear : frontoparietal

Large flat bone of the upper anterior portion of the cranial box.

mandible click to hear : mandible

Smooth curved movable bone comprising the lower jaw.

maxilla click to hear : maxilla

Toothed bone comprising the upper jaw.