How many bones are in the ear, skull, and hand?

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How many bones are in the ear, skull, and hand?

2007-01-18 13:13:44 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ Pain & Pain Management

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The human body has over 350 bones when born, when we reach adulthod we have 206.

There is 27 bones in your hand
Carpal bones
scaphoid x1
lunate x1
triquetrum x1
pisiform x1
trapezium x1
trapezoid x1
capitate x1
hamate x1
- hook of hamate

Metacarpal bones x5

Phalanges
proximal x5
middle x4
distal x5

Skull has 7 bones consisting of the
frontal bone
mandible
maxilla
occiptal bone
parietal bone
temporal bone
zygomatic bone

The ear has one bone and its the tiniest bone in the body about 3 millimetres long.

2007-01-18 21:38:29 · answer #1 · answered by Georgie 7 · 3⤊ 0⤋

http://www.bones.com

2007-01-18 21:21:29 · answer #2 · answered by sunflare63 7 · 0⤊ 5⤋