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Place the bone names in the appropriate highlighted category below based on their location in the skeleton, Scaphoid Mandible Scapula Talus Ulna Atlas Sphenoid bone Xiphoid Process Patella Coccyx Reset

Answer 1

Axial skeleton (left image) includes bones of the skull, cranial bones, hyoid bone, bones of the rib cage and vertebral column, sacrum, and coccyx.

Mandible (lower jaw)

Atlas (one of the cervical vertebra)

Sphenoid (bone of the skull)

Xiphoid process (it is the smallest region of the sternum)

Coccyx (tail bone, formed by the fusion of four vertebrae)

Appendicular skeleton (right image): it includes shoulder and pelvic girdle, bones of the arm and leg (pelvis, femur, fibula, tibia, foot bones, the scapula, clavicle, humerus, radius, ulna and all of the hand bones)

Scaphoid (one of the carpal bone of the wrist)

Scapula (shoulder bone)

Talus (a bone of the ankle joint)

Ulna (bone of the forearm)

Patella (knee cap)