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appendicular skeleton

/ˌæpənˈdɪkjʊlər ˈskɛlɪtən/

Traduction: Partie du squelette des vertébrés comprenant les os des membres (bras et jambes) et les structures qui les relient au squelette axial (ceinture scapulaire et ceinture pelvienne).

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C1formalcommonmedical/ˌæpənˈdɪkjʊlər ˈskɛlɪtən/

The portion of the vertebrate skeleton that includes the bones of the limbs (arms and legs) and the supporting structures (shoulder girdle and pelvic girdle) that attach them to the axial skeleton.

  • 🇫🇷Partie du squelette des vertébrés comprenant les os des membres (bras et jambes) et les structures qui les relient au squelette axial (ceinture scapulaire et ceinture pelvienne).
  1. Bones of limbs and girdles C1 formal

    The part of the skeleton that includes the bones of the upper and lower limbs, as well as the shoulder and pelvic girdles that attach them to the axial skeleton.

    • The appendicular skeleton consists of 126 bones in the human body.
    • Fractures of the appendicular skeleton are common in sports injuries.
    • The shoulder girdle is a key component of the appendicular skeleton.

    🇫🇷squelette appendiculaire