subdivision of skeleton
skeletal subdivision
Anatomical cluster consisting of the skeletal elements (i.e. bone elements, cartilage elements, cartilage condensations) that are part of an individual subdivision of the organism. Excludes joints.
| Type | Bone |
| Body System | Skeletal |
| Latin Name | skeletal subdivision |
| FMA ID | 23879 |
Sub-structures
appendicular skeleton
Organ
axial skeleton plus cranial skeleton
Bone
bony plate series
Organ
bony shelf above orbit
Bone
braincase and auditory apparatus
Organ
branch of Y-shaped fibrocartilage skeleton of ventral pouch
Organ
dorsal hyoid arch skeleton
Organ
fin radial skeleton
Organ
fin skeleton
Organ
girdle skeleton
Organ
hyoid arch skeleton
Organ
integumentary skeleton
Organ
limb skeleton subdivision
Organ
mesomere (fin)
Bone
orbit of skull
Bone
pharyngeal arch 3 skeleton
Organ
pharyngeal arch 4 skeleton
Organ
pharyngeal arch 5 skeleton
Organ
pharyngeal arch 6 skeleton
Organ
pharyngeal arch 7 skeleton
Organ
postcranial axial skeleton
Bone
post-hyoid pharyngeal arch skeleton
Organ
postparietal shield
Bone
scapular complex
Bone
skeleton of lower jaw
Bone
skeleton of pectoral complex
Organ
skeleton of pelvic complex
Organ
skeleton of upper jaw
Bone
stem of Y-shaped fibrocartilage skeleton of ventral pouch
Organ
suspensorium
Bone
thoracic rib cage
Bone
thoracic skeleton
Bone
vault of skull
Organ
velar skeleton
Organ
ventral hyoid arch skeleton
Organ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the subdivision of skeleton?
Anatomical cluster consisting of the skeletal elements (i.e. bone elements, cartilage elements, cartilage condensations) that are part of an individual subdivision of the organism. Excludes joints.
What body system is the subdivision of skeleton part of?
The subdivision of skeleton is part of the Skeletal.
What is the Latin name for the subdivision of skeleton?
The Latin name for the subdivision of skeleton is skeletal subdivision.
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