Bones Of The Human body Flashcards
(11 cards)
The bones of the hand
Phalanges(tops of fingers), metacarpal(lower finger bones), carpals(wrist) -hamate -triquetrum -lunate -trapeziod -trapezium -capitate -scaphoid
Bones of the arm
Radius (outer lower arm) pronunciation (rad-e-us) ulna (inner lower arm) pronunciation (all-na) scapula (shoulder blade) pronunciation (scalp-u-la) humerus (upper arm bone) pronunciation (humor-es)
Bones of the legs
Tibula (inner lower leg) pronunciation (tib-u-la) fibula (outer lower leg) pronunciation (fib-u-la) patella (knee) pronunciation (pa-tell-a) femur (upper leg bone) pronunciation (fee-m-er)
Foot bones
Phalanges (toes) pronunciation (fa-l-ann-geez) metatarpals (upper toes) pronunciation (met-a-tar-poles) cuneiforms,cuboid,navicular (equivalent to carpals) calcaneus (heel bone) pronunciation (cal-cane-us) talus (ankle bone) pronunciation (ta-l-us)
Spinal bones/how many vertebrae are in each section
Cervical-(7) pronunciation (sir-vick-ol) thoracic-(12) pronunciation (thor-rack-sick) lumbar-(5) pronunciation (L-um-bar) sacrum-(5) pronunciation (sac-rum) coccyx-(4) pronunciation (cock-six)
What are the bones of the torso
Clavical (collar bone) pronunciation (cl-ave-i-c-all) sternum- manubrium,body,xiphoid process true ribs (1-7) false ribs (8-12) costal cartilage ( inner part of ribs attached to the sternum)
How many ribs are in the adult human body
24
How many ribs are in an infants body
24
Bones of the adult skull
Nasal (nose) include: nasal aperture;vomer, inferior nasal concha bony orbit (eye socket) include: lacrimal,ethmoid,sphenoid zygomatic (cheek bone) maxilla (upper jaw bone) mandible (lower jaw bone) temporal (Temple) frontal (forehead) parietal (mid top of skull) occipital (back of skull)
How many bones are in an adults body
206
How many bones are in an infant body
270 to 300
