Differentiate between the bones of the forelimb and the bones of the hindlimb.

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Bones of forelimb Bones of hindlimb
$(1)$ $Humerus$ is the bone of the upper arm. $(1)$ $Femur$ is the bone of the thigh.
$(2)$ $Radius$ and $Ulna$ are the bones of the forearm. $(2)$ $Tibia$ and $Fibula$ are the bones of the shank.
$(3)$ The wrist contains $8$ carpals. $(3)$ The ankle contains $7$ tarsals.
$(4)$ Primarily adapted for manipulation,gripping,and writing. $(4)$ Primarily adapted for locomotion,walking,running,and supporting body weight.

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