Bones Flashcards
Skull
Cranium
Knee cap
Patella
End of fingers
Phalanges
End of toes
Phalanges
Knuckle of toe
Metatarsals
Knuckle of hand
Metacarpals
Bone around hip
Pelvis
Funny bone
Humorous
Inside bone of your arm
Ulna
Outside bone of your arm
Radius
Centre of chest
Sternum
Protects your internal organs
Rib cage
Does the anatomical position stand with his palms facing you or back of his hand
Palm
Bottom of the back
Sacrum
Inside leg bone
Tibia
Outside leg bone
Fibula
Shoulder blade
Scapula
Collar bone
Clavicle
Top of the pelvis
Ilium
Top of the jaw
Maxilla
Lower jaw
Mandible
First 7 vertebrae
Cervical vertebrae
7-19th vertebrae
Thoracic vertebrae
Lower pelvis
Ischium
19-24 vertebrae
Lumbar vertebrae
24-29 fused vertebrae
Sacrum
29-33 fused vertebrae.
Coccyx
What are the Cervical vertebrae used for
Form the neck and allow a variety of movement
What are the thoracic vertebrae used for
Ten of the 12 are used for rasing the pairs of ribs
What are the lumber vertebrae used for
5 non fused bones
The discs between these vertebrae are large to give more mobility
What are the Sacral vertebrae
In adults they are 5 fused bones together and work with the hip bone
What re the coccygeal vertebrae
4 bones fused in the coccyx
