Skeletal System Flashcards

1
Q

Where is fibula located?

A

Thin bone in lower leg.

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2
Q

Where is tibia located?

A

Thick bone in lower leg.

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3
Q

Where is the patella?

A

Knee cap, circular bone in the knee.

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4
Q

Where is the femur?

A

Only bone in upper leg.

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5
Q

Where is the pelvis?

A

Flat bone in hip. Hip bone.

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6
Q

Where are the ribs?

A

Rib cage.

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7
Q

Where is the sternum?

A

In the middle of the chest.

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8
Q

What is the scapular?

A

Shoulder blades.

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9
Q

Where is the clavicle located?

A

Collar bone.

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10
Q

Where is the cranial portion?

A

Skull. Top of the skull.

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11
Q

Where is the facial portion?

A

Jaw.

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12
Q

Where is the humerus located?

A

Single bone in upper arm.

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13
Q

Where is the radius?

A

On the thumb side in the lower arm.

Not to be confused with the ulna.

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14
Q

Where is the ulna located?

A

Bone in the lower arm. On the opposite to the radius.

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15
Q

Where is the sacrum located?

A

The bone before the tail bone (coccyx)

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16
Q

What is the vertebral column?

A

Your spine.

17
Q

What are the tree bones in the hands in order from highest to lowest?

A

Carpels.
Metacarpals.
Phalanges.

18
Q

What are the three bones in the feet?

A

Tarsals.
Metatarsals.
Phalanges.

19
Q

Where a the cervical vertebrate?

A

Highest part on the vertebral column.

They are packed closer together. And is made up of 7 bones.

20
Q

Where is the thoracic curvature?

A

The longest part of the vertebrate, below the cervical vertebrate and above the lumbar curvature. Made up of 12 bones.

21
Q

Where is the lumbar curvature?

A

2nd longest part of the vertebrate although it is only made up of 5. Below thoracic curvature and above the sacrum.

22
Q

Where is the sacrum?

A

Before the tailbone and below the lumbar curvature.

23
Q

How many named bones are there in the human skeleton?

A

206

24
Q

What are the two main groups of bones in the human skeleton?

A

Axial skeleton.

Appendicular skeleton.

25
Q

What does the axial skeleton contain?

A

Skull, ribs, sternum, and vertebral column.

26
Q

What does the appendicular skeleton contain?

A

Arms, legs and hips. Also includes scapular.

27
Q

Order of the spine?

A

Top to bottom: cervical vertebrate, thoracic curvature, lumbar curvature, sacrum, coccyx.