Skeletal system Flashcards
1
Q
Cranium
A
skull
2
Q
Mandible
A
Jaw
3
Q
Cervical
A
neck region
4
Q
Clavicle
A
collarbone
5
Q
Scapula
A
shoulder blade
6
Q
Humerus
A
upper arm
7
Q
Ribs
A
12 or 24
8
Q
Sternum
A
breastbone
9
Q
Thoratic
A
chest region
10
Q
Radius
A
lateral bone of the forearm
11
Q
Ulna
A
Inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached to the wrist and located on the side of the little finger.
12
Q
carpals
A
wrist bone
13
Q
metacarpals
A
hand bone
14
Q
phalanges
A
fingers or toes
15
Q
Pelvis
A
hip bone
16
Q
Femur
A
thigh bone - longest bone in the body
17
Q
Patella
A
kneecap
18
Q
Tibia
A
thicker and larger bone of the leg/ shin bone
19
Q
Fibula
A
lateral and smaller bone of the lower leg
20
Q
metatarsals
A
foot bone
21
Q
tarsals
A
ankle bone
