Bones Flashcards
Where is the Clavicle
Under your neck across your shoulder (the collar)
Where is the sternum
The flat bone in your chest in front of your ribs
Where is the Humerus
Connected under your shoulder joint and above your elbow joint.
Where is the ribs
Your ribs are behind your sternum protecting your lungs, heart etc.
Above your pelvis, bellow your clavicle.
Where is the pelvis
Its found in the lower part of your torso bellow your tail bone and above your legs, (at your hips).
Where is the radius
The radius is the first of two bones making up your forearm and is found on the right side of your arm (hold out your arm and it’s always on the right side of it opposite the ulna)
Where is the ulna
The ulna is the second bone of your forearm always found opposite to your radius and on the left side of your arm.
Where is the femur
The femur is the long bone at the top of your leg and connects to your pelvis
Where is the patella?
The patella is found at the bottom of the femur at the knee joint
Where are the tarsals?
The tarsals are the angular bones that make up the ankle joint
Where are the metatarsals?
The metatarsals are in the foot and connect the bones of the toes (phalanges) to the tarsals
Where are the Phalanges?
The phalanges are the bones of the toes. Each toe has three phalanges.
Where is the cranium?
The cranium is the bone at the back of your skull found at the top of the spinal column (vertebrae)
Where is the vertebrae?
The vertebrae form a column of interlocking bones to form the vertebral column (spinal column). There are five regions each with a different structure
Where is the scapula?
The scapula (or shoulder blade) is a large triangular bone found in the upper back. This works with muscles to move your arm.