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How many bones in the heel?--"Seven."
How many bones in the middle of the foot?--"Five."
How many bones in the great toe?--"Two."
How many bones in each of the other toes?--"Three."
How many bones in the whole foot?--"Twenty-six."
How many bones in the foot and leg?--"Thirty."
How many bones in two arms and two hands?--"Sixty."
How many bones in two legs and two feet?--"Sixty."
How many bones in the limbs?--"One hundred and twenty."
Where is the knee-pan?--"Over the knee joint."
Where is the longest bone of the body?--"In the thigh."
Where are the smallest bones of the body?--"In the ear."
Point to the collar bones.
Point to the shoulder blades.
How many collar bones have you?--"Two."
How many shoulder blades have you?--"Two."
Point to the spine.
Point to the breastbone.
Point to the skull.
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EXERCISE FOR COUNTING THE BONES OF THE HAND.
FOR PRIMARY CLASSES.
I.
1. Close both hands.
2. Raise the forefinger of the right hand, as the index or pointing finger.
3. Place the index finger upon the lower thumb joint of the left hand.
4. Draw the index finger down to the wrist, over the bone between the thumb
knuckle and the wrist, and count "One.
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