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Full Skeleton ^

More Full Skeleton Anatomy
More Male and Female Skeleton Differences

Bony Landmarks ^

Bony landmarks are essential for placing muscles correctly as well as often being visible at surface level.

  • Clavicle
  • C7 and a bit of T1 vertebrae
  • Scapula
  • Ribcage
  • Humerus (back)
  • Patella
  • Tibia
More Examples Of Bony Landmarks

Skull ^

In the Head section

Torso Bones ^

🦴 Bones Simple Description ℹ Info
Clavicle
Scapula Shoulder bone
Sternum Front center of Ribcage Consists of two parts Sternal Manubriumat the top and the Sternum
Ribcage 12 Ribs per side(24), connects to the Thoracic Spine region(T1 - T12)
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Spine 33 vertebrae/bones split into 5 regions: Cervical(C1-C7), Thoracic(T1-T12), Lumbar(L1-L5), Sacrum, and the Coccyx. Only 24 are movable, the vertebrae in the Sacrum and Coccyx regions are fused. The top vertebrae are Atlas followed by Axis which are important for head movement.
Sacrum Human tail remain The connection point between Spine and Ilium. The connection area is called Sacroiliac joint. A part of the Spine
Coccyx bone Human tail remain tip The human tail leftover. A part of the Spine
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Ilium/Iliac
Pubis Private area Made of 2 parts, the Pubic bone and the Pubic Symphysis at the tip
Ischium
Spine

Arm Bones ^

🦴 Bones Simple Description ℹ Info
Shoulder joint
Humerus Upper arm bone
Elbow joint
Ulna One of the two lower arm bones When rotating the wrist the Ulna doesn't rotate
Radius One of the two lower arm bones Connects to the Carpals(Hand), the Radius rotates around the Ulna when rotating the wrist
Forarm rotation

Leg Bones ^

🦴 Bones ℹ Info
Hip joint
Femur
Patella
Fibula
Tibia Connects to the Tarsal(Foot), the Fibula rotates around the Tibia when rotating the ankle

Hand Bones ^

🦴 Bones ℹ Info
Carpals Connects to the Radius, 8 bones
Metacarpals Phalanges extension which isn't separately visible, 1 bone per part for a total of 5 bones
Phalanges The Fingers, 2/3 bones per part for a total of 14 bones

Foot Bones ^

🦴 Bones ℹ Info
Tarsal Connects to the Tibia, 7 bones, important ones being Talus and Calcaneus
Metatarsal Phalanges extension which isn't separately visible, 1 bone per part for a total of 5 bones
Phalanges The toes, 2/3 Bones per part

Links ^

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