HRF Lesson 3 (Bones) Flashcards
What is the purpose of the musculoskeletal system?
The main functions are to create movement, provide stability, posture and protection.
What is the upper jaw bone name?
Maxilla
What is the lower jaw bone?
Mandible
What is the name of the collar bone?
The clavicle
What is the bone in the middle of your chest?
The sternum
What is the top of the arm called?
The humerus
What are the bones around the heart and lungs called?
The ribs
What bone is on the outside of your lower arm when your palms are facing forward?
The radius
What bone is on the inside of your lower arm when your palms are facing forward?
The ulna
What is the ankle bone?
The tarsal
What are the bones on your foot that aren’t your toes?
The metatarsals
What are the toes called?
The phalanges
What is the bone around your hip area?
Your pelvis
What is the thigh bone?
The Femur
What are the knee caps?
The patella