Structure Of The Skeletal System Flashcards
What are the two divisons of the skeletal system?
The axial and appendicular skeleton
What is the cranium?
The skull
What is the clavicle?
The collarbone
What is the sternum?
The breastbone
What is the upper arm bone?
The humerus
What is the lesser forearm bone?
The Ulna
What is the wrist bone?
The carpals
What is the main forearm bone?
The radius
What are the hard hand bones?
Metacarpals
What is the phalanges?
Finger bones
What is the thigh bone?
Femur
What is the patella?
The kneecap
What is the tibia?
The main shinbone
What is the calf bone?
Fibula
What are the ankle bones?
Tarsals
What are the foot bones?
Metatarsals
What are the toe bones?
Phalanges
What is the scapula?
Shoulder bones