Skeletal System Flashcards
(29 cards)
What is the upper jaw bone?
Maxilla
What is the main bone that makes up the skull?
Cranium
What is the lower jaw bone?
Mandible
What is the bone at the back of the head?
Occipital
What are the 3 sections that make up the spine?
- Cervical Vertebrae (7)
- Thoracic Vertebrae (12)
- Lumbar Vertebrae (5)
What is the collar bone?
Clavicle
What is the shoulder bone?
Scapula
What is the bone that runs down the centre of your chest?
Sturnum
What is the bone at the end of the Sturnum?
Xiphoid Process
What is the upper arm bone?
Humerus
What are the 2 bone that make up the lower arm?
- Radius (lateral/outer)
- Ulna (medial/inner)
What are wrist bones?
Carpals
What are hand bones?
Metacarpals
What are finger bones?
Phalanges
What is a single finger bone called?
Phalanx
What is the bone that makes up the hip?
Ilium
What is the bone that is at the end of the spine? (Near the hip area)
Sacrum
What is the bone at the end of the Sacrum? (Tailbone)
Coccyx
What are your “sit” bones called?
Iscnium
What is the bone that is found in between the sit bones?
Pubis
What is the thigh bone?
Femur
What is the knee bone?
Patella
What is the 2 main bones that make up the lower leg?
- Fibulla (lateral/smaller/shin bone)
- Tibula (medial/larger bone)
What is the bone just above the ankle?
Talus
