Soc 12 Skeletal System Flashcards
What is the skull called
Cranium
What holds the rib cage and skull together
Vertebrea
5 functions of skeletal system
-protection of vital organs
-muscle attachment
-joints for movement
-strong calcium and phosphourous (osteroporosis)
-red and white blood cell production
What does the skeletal system include
Bones and joints
3 bones in your foot
Tarsals
Metarsals
Phalanges
Where is the clavicle?
On your shoulder
Where is the sternum?
 in your ribs
Where is the pelvis?
In your hips
Where is the ulna 🤫
In your lower arm
Where is your radius?
In front of the ulna in the front of the arm (lower)
Where is the humerus
Top of your arm
Where is your ribs?
Upper body
Where is your femur
Top of your leg
Where is your patella?
By the knee
What is the order from top to bottom of the bones mainly in your feet?
1-tarsels
2-metatarles
3-phalanges