skeletal system Flashcards
1
Q
skull
A
koponya
“Koponya” sounds like “copy on ya”—your skull protects the brain where you copy information.
2
Q
jaw
A
állkapocs
“Áll” = “stand” and “kapocs” = “clamp”—your jaw stands as a clamp for food.
3
Q
upper jaw
A
felső állkapocs
“Felső” = “upper” + “állkapocs” = jaw.
4
Q
lower jaw
A
alsó állkapocs
Alsó” = “lower” + “állkapocs” = jaw.
5
Q
vertebra
A
csigolya
“Csigolya” sounds like “zig-zag”—your vertebrae form a zigzag pattern.
6
Q
spine
A
gerincoszlop
“Gerinc” = spine, “oszlop” = column → spine is the body’s column.
7
Q
rib
A
borda
“Borda” sounds like “board”—your ribs are like wooden boards protecting your lungs.