Applied Anatomy and Physiology Flashcards
(41 cards)
What is the skull called?
The cranium
What is the bone at your chin called?
The jaw
What is the bone at the shoulder called?
The scapula
What is the collar bone called?
The clavicle
What is the bone on the right of the front side of your arm?
The radius
What is the bone on the left of the front side of your arm?
The ulna
What are the bones that protect the heart called?
The ribs
What is the bone in the middle of the ribs?
The sternum
What is the bone in the same place as the biceps?
The humerus
What are the bones at the bottom of the hand?
The carpals
What are the bones above the carpals?
The metacarpals
What are the bones above the metacarpals?
The phalanges
What is the bone at the hips?
The pelvis
What are the bones at the heel?
The tarsals
What are the bones below the tarsals?
The metatarsals
What are the bones below the metatarsals?
The phalanges
What is the bone at the ankle?
The talus
What is the backbone called?
The vertabrae
What is the tailbone called?
The sacrum
What is the bone on the front of the thigh?
The femur
What is the bone at the knee?
The patella
What is the bone below the patella?
The tibia
What is the bone below the tibia?
The fibula
What are the functions of the skeleton?
- Support
- Movement
- Protection