Anatomy Flashcards
(32 cards)
What is the study of the systems and structures of the human body?
Anatomy
The _______ is the bony framework of the body consisting of 206 bones. It is the physical foundation of the body.
Skeletal System
How many bones does the Skeletal System have?
206
What is the physical foundation of the body?
Skeletal System
What joins together the scapula to form the shoulder?
Clavicle
What is another name for Clavicle
Collarbone
What is another name for Collar Bone
Clavicle
What is another name for the Scapula?
Shoulder Blade
A large flat triangular bone that joins together with the Clavicle to form the shoulder.
Scapula
What is another name for Shoulder Blade?
Scapula
What two bones join to make the shoulder?
Clavicle (Collarbone) and Scapula (Shoulder blade)
The bone of the upper arm from the elbow to the shoulder.
Humerus (Funny bone)
_____ is the study of the functions of the systems and structures of the human body.
Physiology
What is the proper term for Funny Bone?
Humerus
The large bone on the baby finger side of the forearm.
Ulna
The shorter bone on the thumb side of the lower arm.
Radius
The [8] bones that form the wrist (carpus)
Carpal Bones
What does the term Carpus mean?
Wrist
The [5] bones that form the wrist.
Carpal Bones
The [5] bones that palm of the hand.
Metacarpals
The [14] bones that form the fingers (digits), 3 in each finger and 2 in the thumb.
Phalanges
True or False
Phalanges is an accepted term for both Fingers and Toes?
True
Extends from the hip to the knee; is the longest strongest bone of the body.
Femur
What is the proper term for the Thigh Bone?
Femur
