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Are there more bones in the foot and ankle or in the hand and wrist?
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∙ 15y ago
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Depending on the definition of the subject, the most simple answer to this question is: 3
The two bones of the lower leg: the tibia and the fibula, and the connecting foot-bone: the talus.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 10y agoEach hand has 2 bones in the thumb (2)
3 bones in each other finger (12)
5 metacarpal bones (5)
8 carpal bones (scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform, trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, hamate) (8)
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∙ 9y agoThe ankle is primarily made of three bones. The tibia, the fibula, and the talus. The protrusions seen or felt on the ankle are all different parts of these three bones.
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∙ 7y agoThe ankle has three bones: shin, fibula and talus. The wrist has eight small carpal bones.
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∙ 13y agowrist-8.
ankle-7.
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∙ 15y agoHand and wrist
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∙ 13y agothe wrist has 8 and the ankle has 7
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∙ 9y agoa bone above the eye is?
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Is maxilla part of the appendicula skeleton?
No. The maxilla is part of the skull. The appendages are the arms and legs (radius, ulna, humerus, wrist and hand bones; femur, tibia, fibula, ankle and foot bones).
How many wrist bones does a human have?
A Human has 8 wrist (carpal) bones in each hand, so 16 wrist bones altogether.
Where are your metatarsal bone?
The metatarsus consists of the five long bones of the foot, which are numbered from the medial side (ossa metatarsalia I.-V.); each presents for examination a body and two extremities. These are analogous to the metacarpals of the hand. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metatarsal_bone The middle part of the foot that forms the instep, and includes the five bones between the toes and ankle.
What Bones are present in both the hand and the foot?
The human hand has 27 bones: the carpus or wrist account for 8; the metacarpals or palm contains five; the remaining fourteen are digital bones; fingers and thumb. The human foot has 26 bones in the hind-foot, the mid-foot, and the forefoot.
How many Bones in hand and feet?
There 27 bones in a hand . That mean 54 in both hand.There 26 bones in a feet. That mean 52 in both feet.So we have exactly 106 bones in hand and feet.
How many bones in a chicken?
There are 120 bones in a chicken (206 in a human) and the breast bone is the largest bone. Though the types of bone are the same as in a human, there are fewer bones in the vertebral column and the ribcage, and the wrist/hand and ankle/foot bones are fewer and different in placement and length.There are 120 bones in a chicken (206 in a human) and the breast bone is the largest bone. Though the types of bone are the same as in a human, there are fewer bones in the vertebral column and the ribcage, and the wrist/hand and ankle/foot bones are fewer and different in placement and length.
Is maxilla part of the appendicula skeleton?
No. The maxilla is part of the skull. The appendages are the arms and legs (radius, ulna, humerus, wrist and hand bones; femur, tibia, fibula, ankle and foot bones).
Are the carpal the bones of the hand?
Any of the bones of the wrist
How many wrist bones does a human have?
A Human has 8 wrist (carpal) bones in each hand, so 16 wrist bones altogether.
Is the wrist composed of metacarpals?
No, the wrist bones are also known as the carpal bones. The metacarpals are the bones of the hand that connect the wrist to the fingers and thumb.
How many short bones are there in the human body?
your hand Improvement - No, only in the wrist (carpals) and in the ankle (tarsals). Other bones in the palm of the hand and the fingers are long bones.Read more: Where_are_the_short_bones_located
How many bones per forelimb?
It really depends on the species of the animal you are talking about. In humans, the foot and ankle contain 26 bones while the human hand consists of 27 bones.
Where are your metatarsal bone?
The metatarsus consists of the five long bones of the foot, which are numbered from the medial side (ossa metatarsalia I.-V.); each presents for examination a body and two extremities. These are analogous to the metacarpals of the hand. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metatarsal_bone The middle part of the foot that forms the instep, and includes the five bones between the toes and ankle.
Which movable joint helps us to grab something with our hand?
It is a gliding joint since,the wrist and ankle joints have flattened ends of bones that can glide against each other.
Where is the location of the metacarpals?
The metacarpals are the bones of the hand from the wrist extending to the fingers.
Anatomical term for wrist?
The carpals are the small bones in the wrist. --Not to be confused with the metacarpals, which are the longer bones in the palm of your hand. -Lib
What Bones are present in both the hand and the foot?
The human hand has 27 bones: the carpus or wrist account for 8; the metacarpals or palm contains five; the remaining fourteen are digital bones; fingers and thumb. The human foot has 26 bones in the hind-foot, the mid-foot, and the forefoot.
