healthcare bones Flashcards
1
Q
maxilla
A
bone on upper lip of jaw
2
Q
Clavicle
A
collar bone
3
Q
Mandible
A
bone of the chin
4
Q
Sternum
A
middle chest bone; protects the heart
5
Q
Patella
A
knee bone
6
Q
Ribs
A
protect the lungs
7
Q
Ilium
A
crest of hip
8
Q
Humerus
A
upper arm, largest of upper body
9
Q
Ulna
A
medial (inner) lower arm bone
10
Q
Radius
A
lateral (outer) lower arm bone
11
Q
Vertebrae
A
26 bones from neck to lower back
12
Q
Cranium
A
bone protects the brain
13
Q
Scapula
A
shoulder blade
14
Q
Sacrum
A
part of spinal column
15
Q
Coccyx
A
tailbone