Human Skeleton Parts and their locations. Flashcards
What is the Cranium?
The skull, or the forehead.
What is the cervical vertebrae or atlas?
The support area of the neck.
What is the Mandible?
Lower chin area.
What is the Clavicale?
The collarbone.
What is the Scapula?
The Shoulderblade.
What is the Humerus?
The upper part of your arm, above the elbow.
What is the Sternum?
The centre part of the chest, usually called the breastbone.
What is the Ribs?
The oval shaped bone structure that supports and protects you’re vital organs and your back.
What is the Thoracic Vertebrae?
The bone connecting your Cranium and your ribs.
What is the Radius?
The bone on your lower arm, (below your elbow) that is on the side of your thumb.
What is the Lumbar Vertebrae?
The skeletal bone segment that connects your upper ribs, (thoracic vertebrae) and your Sacral Vertebrae.
What is the Ulna?
The bone on your lower arm, (below your elbow) that is on the side of your little finger.
What is the Carpals?
Your wrist bone.
What is the Sacral Vertebrae or Sacrum?
The Bone where your private areas are held and stored.
What is the Metacarpals?
Your finger bones. However all together is called the “Metacarpus.”
