What is another word for the jaw bone?
Mandible
Identify one of the vertebraes
Cervical vertebrae, Thoracic vertebrae, Lumbar vertebrae
What is another name for a pelvic girdle?
Hip bone
What is the uppermost bone in your arm?
Humorous
How many bones are in the human body?
206 - 213 bones
What is the front-most bone on the head?
Frontal
What is the last section of the vertebrae column?
Coccyx
What two bones make up the pectoral girdle?
Scapula and clavicle
What are the two bones that make up your lower leg?
Tibia , Fibula
What are the three types of ribs?
False, true, and floating
What the 3 middle bones of your ear?
Malleus, Incus, Stapes
How many vertebrae bones are in the spine?
33 bones
True of False
The scapula is connected to the clavicle
True
How many phalanges bones are there on both hands?
28 bones
What is the Ilium?
The large broad bone forming the upper part of each half of the pelvis
List 5 bones within the cranium
Frontal, Parietal, Occipital, Temporal, Sphenoid, Ethmoid
What is the intervertebral discs and what is it made out of?
They provide cushioning between vertebrae and absorb pressure put on the spine and complex structures that consist of a thick outer ring of fibrous cartilage
What are the two lower bones called within the hip bone?
Ischium and pubis
What is the largest sesamoid bone in the human body?
Patella
What is the Epiphyseal plate?
A thin layer of cartilage that lies between the epiphyses and metaphyses, and is where the growth of long bones takes place
What is the function of the occipital bone?
To protect the cerebellum and the occipital lobes of the cerebrum and to provide attachment to several muscles and ligaments
Identify which section L2 vertebrae is in
Lumbar
What is the function of the pelvic girdle?
Primary role is to support the weight of the upper body when sitting and to transfer this weight to the lower limbs when standing
Why is it called the humerus bone?
The word "humerus" is derived from Latin: humerus, umerus meaning upper arm, shoulder
What is the longest and strongest bone of the human skeleton?
Femur or thighbone