SKELETAL SYSTEM(ARMS, WRIST, HAND) Flashcards
1
Q
Largest bone of the upper arm, extends from the shoulder to the elbow.
A
HUMERUS
2
Q
The small bone on the thumb side of the lower arm
A
RADIUS
3
Q
Bone located on the little finger side of the lower arm
A
ULNA
4
Q
Eight small bones held together by ligaments to form the wrist or carpus
A
CARPALS
5
Q
Five long, thin bones that form the palm of the hand
A
METACARPALS
6
Q
14 bones that form the digits or fingers. Each finger has 3, while the thumb only has 2
A
PHALANGES