Skeletal System key terms Flashcards
Articulation. Must know
Where bones are joined together
Appendicular must know
Skeletal system that consist bones in arm. Legs. Pectoral girdle. And pelvis girdle
Axial. Must know
Consist of skull vertebral column. And rib cage
Clavicle. Must know
Slender curved Long bone that connects sternum and scapula. Also called collar bone
Femur. must know
Bone in upper leg. Called thigh bone
Fibula. Must know
Lateral bone of lower leg
Patella. Must know
Knee cap
Radius must know
Thumb side of hand
Scapula must know
Thin triangular shaped flat bone located on the dorsal surface of rib cage. Shoulder blade
Sternum
Bone that forms front and middle part of rib cage. Breast bone or breast plate
Temporal mandibular joint. TMJ
Where mandible attaches to the temporal bone
Ulna
Pinky side of hand
Tarsal
Foot bone