appendicular skeleton

The appendicular skeleton, consisting of 126 bones, makes body movement possible and protects the organs of digestion, excretion, and reproduction. The word appendicular means referring to an appendage or anything attached to a major part of the body, such as the upper and lower extremities.The appendicular skeleton has six major areas:Shoulder girdleArmHandPelvic girdleLegFootThe appendicular skeleton and the axial skeleton together form the complete skeleton.
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Appendicular skeleton n. The bones of the limbs, including the bones of the pectoral and pelvic girdles. [more]Appendicular skeleton - Community and Resources

Noun
1. the part of the skeleton that includes the pectoral girdle and the pelvic girdle and the upper and lower limbs
(hypernym) skeletal structure
(part-holonym) endoskeleton
(part-meronym) limb

noun
part of the skeleton, formed of the pelvic girdle, pectoral girdle and the bones of the arms and legs
compare AXIAL SKELETON

adjective
referring to an axis
axial skeleton = trunk, the main part of the skeleton, formed of the spine, skull, ribs and breastbone
compare APPENDICULAR SKELETON
computerized axial tomography (CAT) = system of scanning a patient's body, where a narrow X-ray beam, guided by a computer, can photograph a thin section of the body or of an organ from several angles, using the computer to build up an image of the section

B: (Biologi) kerangka apendiks; kerangka anggota tubuh
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