Bones Name Flashcards
frontal bone
a bone that formed your forehead and a part of the skull
temporal bone
a bone near your ear
mandible
a bone of the bottom of your face, also known as jaw
Cervical vertebrae
the bone of the very top of the spine
scapula
a flat, triangular-shaped bone known as the “shoulder blade
Clavicle
a long, slightly curved bone that connects your arm to your body
sternum
a flat, T-shaped bone at the center and front of your chest, provides protection for the organs and muscles. It formed the rib cage by connecting the rib.
Ribs
A bone that formed your rib cage, connected to the sternum
humerus
the largest bone of the upper extremity, connected to the shoulder
thoracic vertebrae
the second section of your spine, located near you upper back
lumbar vertebrae
a bone that formed your spine, located at your lower back
Pelvic Girdle
the hip bones, formed your hip
radius
one of the bone formed in your arm located at the outer side of your arm
ulna
one of the bone formed in your arm, located at your inner side of your arm
sacrum
the triangular bone just below the lumbar vertebrae
carpals
bones of the wrist that connect the distal aspects of the radial and ulnar bones of the forearm to the bases of the 5 metacarpal bones of the hand
metacarpals
appendicular bones that form the intermediate part of the hand between the phalanges (fingers) and the carpal bones (wrist bones)
phalanges
the bones of the thumb and fingers
femur
the longest, heaviest, and strongest human bone, your thigh bone
patella
a flat, rounded triangular bone that articulates with the femur (thigh bone) and covers and protects the anterior articular surface of the knee joint. It located at your knees
tibia
tibia is the shinbone, the larger of the two bones in the lower leg. Which is the one facing front of your body.
fibula
The fibula is a long bone in the lower extremity that is positioned on the lateral side of the tibia. which is facing back of your body.
tarsals
a set of seven irregularly shaped bones, located in your foot
metatarsals
the bones of the forefoot that connect the distal aspects of the cuneiform (medial, intermediate and lateral) bones and cuboid bone to the base of the five phalanges of the foot