Skeletal Structure

Of structure and frame.

Any structure created by the skeleton of an organism.

This concept's ID is @1~30428

Axial Skeleton

  • back 6 facts

    The series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord; "the...

  • axial skeleton 4 facts

    The part of the skeleton that includes the skull and spinal column and sternum and...

  • rib cage 0 facts

    The bony enclosing wall of the chest.

Vertebrate Foot

  • tarsus 2 facts

    The part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus and the leg; in human beings...

  • metatarsus 1 facts

    The skeleton of the human foot between the toes and the tarsus; the corresponding part...

Also contains

  • arch 5 facts

    A curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the ...

  • appendicular skeleton 3 facts

    The part of the skeleton that includes the pectoral girdle and the pelvic...

  • girdle 2 facts

    An encircling or ringlike structure.

  • heel 1 facts

    The back part of the human foot.

  • metacarpus 1 facts

    The part of the hand between the carpus and phalanges.

  • column 0 facts

    Any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body.