Musculo-skeletal System Flashcards
1
Q
Main functions of the skeletal system?
A
Create movement, but they also work to provide stability, posture and protection
2
Q
The bone which protects your brain
A
Cranium
3
Q
The bone in your shoulder
A
Clavicle
4
Q
The bone in the middle of your body, protecting the heart
A
Sternum
5
Q
The bones protecting your organs
A
Rib
6
Q
The top bone of your arm
A
Humerus
7
Q
The inside bone in your forearm
A
Ulna
8
Q
Outside bone of your forearm
A
Radius
9
Q
Bones on the top of your palm
A
Carpals
10
Q
Bones that start your fingers
A
Metacarpals
11
Q
Bones in the tip of your fingers
A
Phalanges
12
Q
The big bone that is on the top of your leg
A
Femur
13
Q
Knee bone
A
Patella
14
Q
Outside bone of your leg
A
Fibula
15
Q
Inside bone of your leg
A
Tibia
