Soc 12- Skeletal System Flashcards
5 functions of skeletal system
Protection of vital organs
Muscle attachment
Joints for movement
Strong calcium and phosphorus
Red and white blood cell production
What is the bone called at your colar bone
Clavicle
What is the bone called in your upper arm
Humerus
What is the bone in the central pwrt of your chest
Sternum
What is the bone that covers most of torso
Ribs
What is the bone in your hips
Pelvis
What is the bone in forearms that clolest to your body
Ulna
What is the bone in yoyr forearms that is furthest away from body
Radius
What is the bone in your upper leg
Femur
What is the bone in your knee
Patella
What are the bones in ankle called
Tarsals
What are the bones in your upper toe
Metatarsals
What are the bones in lower toe
Phalanges
What is the bone in your head
Cranium
What is the bone in your spine
Vertebrae