Hypodermis

Hair shaft
Sweat pore
Area of rapidly
dividing cells

Arrector
pili muscle

Sensory
receptor

Epidermis

Oil
(sebaceous)
gland

Dermis

Sensory
nerve fiber

Adipose
tissue

Hypodermis

Sweat gland

Pressure receptor
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Hair follicle
Vein

Artery

Hair root

Figure 4.8

Spongy Bone
Spongy bone
(spaces contain
red bone
marrow)
Compact
bone on
surface
Yellow
bone
marrow
Blood
vessel
Periosteum
Central cavity
(contains
yellow bone
marrow)
(a) A long bone, such as the femur of the
leg, consists of a shaft and two heads,
or enlarged ends. Compact bone is
located on the outer surface of the bone.
Spongy bone is found in the heads.
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Figure 5.1a

First Part of the Human Skeleton

AXIAL SKELETON
Bones of the Skull
Cranial bones
Surround and protect
the brain and sensory
organs
Facial bones
Form the underlying
structure of the face;
support teeth

Bones of the Rib Cage

Protect internal organs,
assist breathing
Sternum (breastbone)
Ribs (12 pairs)

Vertebral Column
(backbone)
Vertebrae (26 bones)
Surround and protect
the spinal cord; support
for upper part of body;
provide attachment
for muscles
Intervertebral disks
Cartilaginous pads
between vertebrae;
absorb shock;
permit flexibility

Bones of the Pelvic Girdle

and Lower Appendages
Patella (kneecap)
Protects knee joint

Front
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Figure 5.5 (1 of 2)

The Cranial Bones

Frontal bone
Sphenoid
bone
Ethmoid
bone
Lacrimal
bone
Nasal bone
Zygomatic
bone
Maxilla

Parietal
bone
Temporal
bone
Occipital
bone
External
auditory
meatus

Mandible

(a) Left side of skull

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Figure 5.6a

The Cranial Bones

Maxilla
Zygomatic
bone
Palatine
bone
Vomer
Sphenoid
bone
Foramen
magnum
Occipital
bone
(b) Lower surface of skull
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Figure 5.6b

Facial Bones
Frontal
bone
Parietal
bone
Nasal bone
Zygomatic
bone

Maxilla
Mandible
(c) Front view of skull showing facial bones
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Figure 5.6c

The Vertebral Column

Cervical
vertebrae
(7)

Thoracic
vertebrae
(12)

Intervertebral
disks

Lumbar
vertebrae
(5)

Sacrum
(5 fused)
Coccyx
(4 fused)
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Figure 5.8

Rib Cage

Sternum
(breastbone)
Ribs

Cartilage
Vertebral
column
Floating ribs

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Figure 5.9

The Pectoral Girdle

Clavicle
(collarbone)
Pectoral
girdle

Scapula
(shoulder
blade)

Humerus
(upper arm)

Forearm

Ulna
Radius

8 Carpals (wrist)
5 Metacarpals
(hand)
14 Phalanges
(finger bones)
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Figure 5.10

The Pelvic Girdle

Pelvic bones

Pelvis

Pubic
symphysis
Femur
(upper leg)

Patella
(kneecap)
Tibia
Lower leg
Fibula

7 Tarsals
(ankle)
5 Metatarsals (foot)
14
Phalanges
(toe bones)
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Figure 5.11

Skeletal Muscles
Triceps brachii
Straightens arm
at elbow

Pectoralis major

Flexes and rotates arm

Serratus anterior

Helps raise arm, draws

shoulder blade forward;
useful in pushing

External oblique

Assists in lateral
twisting of body,
compresses abdomen

Rectus abdominis
Compresses
abdomen and chest,
bends backbone

Adductor longus

Rotates thigh laterally,

flexes thigh, draws
thigh toward body

Sartorius

Bends lower leg at

knee, bends and
rotates thigh at hip

Quadriceps femoris
Flexes thigh at hips,
extends leg at knee

Tibialis anterior

Flexes foot toward knee

(a) Front view

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Figure 6.2a

Skeletal Muscles
Biceps brachii

Bends forearm at
elbow, rotates hand

Deltoid

Raises arm

Trapezius

Raises, turns, and

lowers the shoulder;
turns head

Latissimus dorsi

Rotates and draws arm

backwards (toward the
body); helps in climbing

Gluteus maximus
Extends and rotates
thigh when walking
or climbing

Hamstring group

Draws thigh backward,

bends knee

Gastrocnemius

Bends lower leg at

knee, extends foot away
from knee

(b) Back view

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Figure 6.2b