Soc 12 Flashcards
1
Q
The 5 functions of the skeletal system
A
Protecting the organs Muscle attachment Joints for movement Storing calcium and phosphorus Red and white blood cell production
2
Q
Collar bone
A
Clavicle
3
Q
Chest bone
A
Sternum
4
Q
Rib cage
A
Rib
5
Q
Bones in the arms
A
Upper arm-humerus
Lower arm- ulna and radius
6
Q
Groin/hip
A
Pelvis
7
Q
Biggest bone in your body
A
Femur
8
Q
Knee
A
Patella
9
Q
Bones in the toes/feet
A
Top- tarsals
Middle-metatarsals
Toes-phalanges
10
Q
Head
A
Cranium
11
Q
Spine
A
Vertebrae
12
Q
Shoulder blades
A
Scapula
13
Q
Bones in the hand
A
Hand-carpals
Bottom part of the fingers-metacarpals
Top of the fingers-phalanges
14
Q
Lower leg
A
Tibia and fibula
