Bones Flashcards
Metacarpals
Hand between fingers and wrists
Scapula
Shoulder bone
Radius
1 of the 2 bones in forearm
Coccyx
Tailbone
Clavicle
Bone between breast and shoulder
Ulna
Other bone in forearm
Carpals
Wrist bone
Sacrum
Shield shaped, at base of lumbar vertebrae, connected to pelvis
Femur
Thigh bone, upper leg
Tibia
Shin bone
Fibula
Long thin and lateral bone of lower leg runs parallel to tibia (shin bone)
Tarsals
Foot/ankle bone
Metatarsals
Bones of the feet
Vertebrae
33 individual bones interlocking to form the spinal column
Sternum
Breast bone
Phalanges
Fingers and toes
Coxa
Hip bone or hip joint
Hyoid
Horseshoe bone in the anterior midline of neck between chin and thyroid
Auditory ossicles
3 bones in the middle ear