Soc-12 Skeletal System Flashcards

1
Q

Smooth bone on the skull

A

Cranium

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2
Q

Connects collar bone to shoulder

A

Clavicle

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3
Q

Bone going from shoulder blade to elbow

A

Humerous

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4
Q

Flat bone in centre of your chest

A

Sternum

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5
Q

Lower part of the torso between abdomen and legs

A

Pelvis

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6
Q

A bone in the forearm (outside)

A

Radius

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7
Q

Other bone in the forearm (inside)

A

Ulna

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8
Q

Top of the thigh to the knee. (strongest bone in body)

A

Femur

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9
Q

Flat and round bone on the kneecap

A

Patella

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10
Q

Higher up bone in the ankle area

A

Tarsals

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11
Q

5 long bones in each foot ( the middle one between tarsals and phalanges)

A

Metatarsals

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12
Q

Bone in the toes , the end ones

A

Phalanges

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13
Q

Known as backbone or spine

A

Vertabrae

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14
Q

Triangular shaped bones in upper back

A

Scapula

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15
Q

Bone in the shin which is larger (not fibula)

A

Tibia

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16
Q

Smaller bone in shin ( not tibia)

A

Fibula

17
Q

Functions of skeletal system

A
Protection of vital organs ( the cranium protecting the brain) 
Muscle attachment( which provides framework)
Joints for movement( allows body to a variety of movements
Storing calcium and phosphorus ( vital for maintaining and developing strong and healthy bones)