Skeletal System Flashcards
1
Q
Radius
A
Top of wrist
Follows thumb into the arm
2
Q
Tibia
A
Thicker bone in the bottom half of the leg
Shin bone
3
Q
Patella
A
Knee Cap
4
Q
Humerus
A
Upper arm bone
5
Q
Skull
A
Head bone (general)
6
Q
Ligaments
A
Attaches bone to bone
7
Q
Tendons
A
Attaches bone to muscle
8
Q
Cervical Vertebrae
A
Section of the spine located in your neck
Attaches skull to Thorasic Region
9
Q
Thorasic Region
A
Section of the spine located in the rib cage
10
Q
Phalanges
A
Fingers
11
Q
Appendicular
A
Appendages, pelvic and shoulder girdle, arms, legs
12
Q
Lumbar Region
A
Section of the spine located in the lower back
Under the Thorasic Region
13
Q
Fibula
A
Small bone below the knee
Behind the tibia
14
Q
Axial
A
Rib, spine, cranium, coccyx
15
Q
Femur
A
Bone in the top half of your leg
Thigh bone
Strongest bone in the body
