1.1.5 Skeletal Scavenger hunt Flashcards
Functions of the skeletal system
Produces blood cells
Protects internal organs
Movement
Stability
Mineral storage/homeostasis
Fat storage
Carpals Common name
Wriste Bones
Clavicle Common Name
Collar bone
Femur common name
Thigh bone
Fibula common name
Calf bone
Frontal bone common name
Forehead
Humerus common name
The funny bone
Mandible Common name
Lower jaw
Maxilla common name
Upper jaw
Metacarpals common name
Palm Bones
Metatarsals common name
Midfoot bones
Occipital bone common name
Back of skull
Parietal bone common name
Skull cap
Patella common name
Kneecap
Pelvic girdle common name
Hip bone
Phalanges common name
Fingers and toes
Radius common name
forearm (thumb side)
Scapula common name
Shoulder blade
Sphenoid common name
Eye socket bone
Sternum common name
Breast bone
Tarsals common name
Ankle bones
Temporal bone common name
Ear area
Tibia common name
The shin bone
Ulna common name
Forearm (pinky side)
