Bones Flashcards

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Cranium

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The bones that form the head

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2
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clavicle

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the bone that connects the breastplate (sternum) to the shoulder

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3
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ribs

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the long curved bones which form the rib cage

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4
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sternum

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is a long flat bone located in the central part of the chest

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5
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humerus

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the bone in your upper arm that’s located between your elbow and your shoulder

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6
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carpals

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bones of the wrist that connect the distal aspects of the radial and ulnar bones of the forearm to the bases of the five metacarpal bones of the hand

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7
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metacarpals

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any of several tubular bones between the wrist (carpal) bones and each of the forelimb digits in land vertebrates, corresponding to the metatarsal bones of the foot

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8
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phalanges

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The 14 bones that are found in the fingers of each hand and also in the toes of each foot

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9
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pelvis

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a basin-shaped structure that supports the spinal column and protects the abdominal organs

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10
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femur

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your thigh bone

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11
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patella

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the largest sesamoid bone in the human body

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12
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Tibia

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The tibia is the larger of the two bones. It supports most of your weight and is an important part of both the knee joint and ankle joint

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13
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fibula

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In your leg below the tibula

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14
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tarsals

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The bones of the foot

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15
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metatarsals

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Five long bones in youre foot

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16
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Scapula

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The shoulder blade connecting the clavicle to the humerus

17
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vertebrae

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33 individual interlocking bones that form the spinal column

18
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radius

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One of the two boys that make up the forearm

19
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ulna

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One of the two for a long bones that in conjunction with the radius make up the antebarchium