Anatomy Flashcards
How many bones are in the head (Inc ears)?
28 (22 normal and 3 in each ear)
Name the eye sockets:
The orbits
Name the top jaw:
The maxilla
Name the bottom jaw:
The mandible
Name three bones in the arm:
Upper: Humerus
Lower (thumb side): Radius
Lower (pinky side): Ulna
(Tip to remember: How R U?)
How many bones in one wrist?
8
What is the group of bones in the wrist called?
The carpal bones
Name the two bones in the lower leg:
Outer: Fibula
Inner: Tibia
How many bones in one ankle?
7 (if you include the lower bones) if not it’s 3
How many bones in one foot?
26
Name the 3 bones that form the skull:
Frontal, Parietal (Left & right) and Occipital
Name the collar bone:
Clavicle
Name the breast bone:
Sternum
How many pairs of ribs are there?
12
How many bones make up the spine?
33
What are the fingers called?
Phalanges
What is the thigh bone called?
Femur
Name the kneecap:
Patella
How many bones form each of these vertebrae in the spine?
Cervical
Thoracic
Lumbar
Sacrum
Coccyx
7
12
5
5
3-4-5 (4 most common number for coccyx)
How many chambers does the heart have?
4
Which kidney lies higher than the other?
Left
What is the longest artery?
Aorta (Goes from upper to lower body)
Name the longest artery in the leg:
Femoral artery (Runs down thigh)
(Named because it is near the femur bone)