Skeletal Bones (common ones) Pg 4

Question 1

What does the Sternum in the chest region protect? [M1P4]

Answer 1

Heart

Question 2

Name the 2 bones in the Shoulder area and the long bone of the upper arm that connects into that area? [M1P4]

Answer 2

1. Scapula & Clavicle
2. Humerous (long bone in upper arm)

Question 3

Name the two long bones in the lower leg? [M1P4]

Answer 3

1. Tibia (Shin Bone)
2. Fibula (on the outside of each leg connecting the knee to ankle)

Question 4

What long bone in your arm is on the same side as your Little finger? [M1P4]

Answer 4

ULna

Question 5

Where are the long PHALANGES bones located? [M1P4]

Answer 5

They both in the Fingers & Toes

Question 6

Name this collection of Fused Bones (Hint - laymans term is the SKULL)? [M1P4]

Answer 6

Cranium

Question 7

3 Questions

1. Name the flat bone that protects your heart?
2. Name the set of fused bones that protect your brain?
3. Name caged area that protect yours lungs?
4. Name the bones that protect your spinal cord?

Answer 7

1. Sternum
2. Cranium
3. Thoracic Ribcage
4. Vertebrae

Question 8

Name the bones in your wrist and hand(s)? [M1P4]

Answer 8

1. Carpals (Short Bones in the wrist)
2. Metacarpals (Long Bones in palm area)
3. Phalanges (Long Bones in the fingers)

Question 9

Name the bone that protects the Knee area? What are the long bones above and below that particular bone. [M1P4]

Answer 9

1. Patella (seasmoid bone)
2. Femur (upper), Tibia, Fibula (lower)

Question 10

1. What is the strongest, longest bone in the body?
2. Where is it located?
3. What shape is the bone? [M1P4]

Answer 10

• FEMUR
• UPPER LEG (THIGH)
• LONG

Question 11

What is the name of your main Jaw bone? [M1P4]

Answer 11

**Mandible **

(irregular bone shape)

Question 12

Name the bones in your ankles and feet ? [M1P4]

Answer 12

• Calcaneus (irregular shaped Heel bone)
• Tarcals (short bones)
• Metatarcals (long bones)
• Phalanges (long bones)

Question 13

Name the 5 regions of the spine (Vertebral Column) and give the number of bones in each area? [M1P4]

Answer 13

1. Cervical Vertebrae [7]
2. Thoracic Vertebrae [12]
3. Lumbar Vertebrae [5]
4. Sacrum Vertebrae [5]
5. Coccyx Vertebrae [4]

Tip - Remember this number: 712554

Question 14

Name the 3 bones shown in this partial image of a human skeleton? [M1P4]

Answer 14

1. Humerous (Funny Bone) (Upper Arm)
2. Ulna (lower inner arm… hint: little finger)
3. Radius (lower outer arm - thumb side)

Question 15

How many bones in the Cervical Vertebrae and what region of the body is it located ? [M1P4]

Answer 15

• 7 (seven)
• Neck region (from the base of your skull (cranium) to the top of ribcage & thoratic vertaebre

Question 16

What Vertebrae in the spine do the rib bones connect to? and how many sets of them are there? bonus points if you can name the 3 type of ribs? [M1P4]

Answer 16

1. Thoracic Vertaebrae
2. 12 Sets of ribs
3. True, Flase, Floating

Question 17

Name the 3 common bones in the pelvic region (pelvic girdle area)? [M1P4]

Answer 17

1. ilium (the curved / flat bones)
2. ishium (irregular sitting bones)
3. pubis or pubic (irregular bones)

Question 18

What is the Shin bone called? [M1P4]

Answer 18

Tibia

( long bone )