Bone Facts 1
What system works with the skeletal system to help you move?
The muscular system
What is the common name for the fibula?
The calf bone
What is the lower arm bone that is on the same side as your thumb called?
The radius
What is another name for the chin bone?
The mandible
How many bones are in the average baby's body?
300
What part is it where two bones meet?
A joint
What is another name for the patella?
A knee
What is the long bone in your upper arm called?
The humerus
What is the name of the finger bone?
Phalanges :)
What is an example of a hinge joint?
The elbow
How many bones are in the average adult body?
206
What is the common name for the scapula?
The shoulder
Where is your clavicle located?
Near your shoulder
What is the largest bone in your body called?
The femur
What is the smallest bone in the body?
The stapes
How many phalanges are in a hand?
14
What is the common name for vertebral column?
A spine
How many ribs are in the average rib cage?
24
What are the columns in the spine called?
The vertebrae
How many tarsal bones are in the foot?
7
How many tarsal bones are in the hand?
7
What is the common name for the zygomatic bone?
The cheekbone ( or malar bone )
Where is the patella located?
What is another name for the toe bones?
Phalanges
How many phalanges are in the foot?
14