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1
Q

Bony structure of head

A

Skull

2
Q

Top, back, sides of skull

A

Cranium

3
Q

Lower jaw bone

A

Mandible

4
Q

Upper jaw

A

Maxillae

5
Q

Nose bones

A

Nasal bones

6
Q

Eye sockets

A

Orbits

7
Q

Cheek bones

A

Zygomatic arches

8
Q

Spinal column

A

Vertebrae

9
Q

Thorax

A

Chest

10
Q

Sternum

A

Breastbone

11
Q

Xiphoid process

A

Inferior portion of breastbone

12
Q

Basin shaped bony structure supporting spine

A

Pelvis

13
Q

Superior and widest portion of pelvis

A

Ilium

14
Q

Lower, posterior portion of pelvis

A

Ischium

15
Q

Medial anterior portion of pelvis

A

Pubis

16
Q

Pelvic socket where ball fits to form hip joint

A

Acetabulum

17
Q

Thigh bone

A

Femur

18
Q

Kneecap

A

Patella

19
Q

Medial and longer bone of lower leg

A

Tibia

20
Q

Lateral and smaller bone of lower leg

A

Fibula

21
Q

Protrusion on side of ankle

A

Malleolus

22
Q

Ankle bones

A

Tarsals

23
Q

Foot bones

A

Metatarsals

24
Q

Calcaneus

A

Heel bone

25
Q

Phalanges

A

Toe and finger bones

26
Q

Collarbone

A

Clavicle

27
Q

Shoulder blade

A

Scapula

28
Q

Acromion process

A

Highest portion of shoulder

29
Q

Joint where acromion and clavicle meet

A

Acromioclavicular joint

30
Q

Upper arm bone between shoulder and elbow

A

Humerus

31
Q

Lateral bone of forearm

A

Radius

32
Q

Medial bone of forearm

A

Ulna

33
Q

Wrist bone

A

Carpals

34
Q

Hand bones

A

Metacarpals

35
Q

Point where two bones come together

A

Joint

36
Q

Tissue that connects muscle to bone

A

Tendon