The extra bones that sometimes develop between the flat bone
     The extra bones that sometimes develop between the flat bones of the skull are called ___ bones.  Small bones occurring in some tendons in the hand or foot are called ___ bones.  The cranium and facial bones compose the ___.  The ___ at the inferior end of the sacrum composed of several fused vertebrae.  Most thoracic cage is composed of ___ pairs of ribs.  The scapulae and clavicles together form the ___ girdle.  Which of the following bones i snot part of the appendicular skeleton: clavicle, femur, scapula, sternum? ___  The hip bones (coxal bones) are attached posteriorly to the ___.  The ___ bone covers the anterior surface of the knee.  The bones the articulate with the distal ends of the tibia and fibula are called ___.  All finger and toe bones are called ___.    
 
  
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1The extra bones that sometimes develop between the flat bones of the skull sutural
| 2Small bones occurring in some tendons are called | Sesamoid bones | 
| 3The cranium and facial bones compose the | skull | 
| 4What bone supports the tongue | Hyoid bone | 
| 5The inferior end of the sacrum is composed of several fused vertebrae called | The Coccyx | 
| 6Most ribs are attached anteriorly to the | Sternum | 
| 7The thoracic cage is composed of how many pairs of ribs? | Twelve | 
| 8The scapulae and clavicles together form the | Pectoral girdle | 
| 9What bones are part of the the appendicular skeleton | Clavicle, femur, and scapula | 
| 10The wrist is composed of eight bones called | carpals | 
| 11The hip bones are attached posteriorly to the | Sacrum | 
| 12The pelvic girdle, sacrum, and coccyx together form the | pelvis | 
| 13Covers the anterior surface of the knee | Patella | 
| 14The bones that articulate with the distal ends of the tibia and the fibula are called | tarsals | 
| 15All finger and toe bones are called | Phalanges | 

