Skeletal System Flashcards
(33 cards)
area where cranial bones have joined together
suture
membrane that lines the medulla canal
endosteum
tough membrane on outside of bone
peritosteum
12 pairs of bones surrounded heart n lungs
ribs
lateral bone of lower leg
fibula
2 bones that form pelvic girdle
oscoxae
connective tissue band that hold bones together
ligament
wrist bone
carpal
material inside the medullary canal
yellow marrow
8 bones that surround and protect brain
cranium
lower arm bone on thumb side
radius
bone that form the extremities
appendicular
breastbone
sternum
thigh bone
femur
material found in some bones that produces blood cells
red marrow
anklebone
tarsal
larger bone of lower arm
ulna
air spaces in bones of skull
sinsues
extremity or end of bone
epiphysis
bones that form main trunk of body
diaphysis
long shaft on bone
diaphysis
upper arm bone
humerus
26 bones of spinal column
vertebrae
area where two or more bones join together
joint