Axial
Skeleton A
Skeleton A
5 vertebrae of the lower back
Lumbar Vertebrae
True or False: humans have false ribs that do not directly attach to the sternum
True.
The bottom 5 ribs are considered false ribs
This bone is located on the medial lower leg
Tibia
This bone is located on the thumb side of the forearm
Radius
The collarbone
Clavicle
Which is stronger, the enamel on your teeth or bones?
Enamel (which is part of the skeletal system)
12 vertebrae that connect to the ribs
Thoracic vertebrae
Where is the smallest bone found?
In the ear!
The staples is a Y shaped bone that works with the hammer and anvil bone to translate sounds into waves your brain can understand
Upper arm bone
Humerus
This bone is also called the kneecap
Patella
Bones in the palm of the hand
Metacarpals
How many bones make up the human foot?
26
7 vertebrae that make up the neck
Cervical vertebrae
How many ribs does the human body have?
24 ribs (or 12 pairs)
The jaw bone
Mandible
This is the smaller of the 2 lower leg bones
Your bones gain density until what age?
30 years
What percentage of people are born with an extra set of ribs?
1%
Tail bone
Coccyx
The top ridge of the pelvis
Illium
This bone is located on the pinky side of the forearm
Ulna
Bones of the wrist
Carpals
The digit counted as "number 1" in the hand
54
Shoulder blade bone
Scapula
Bone of the forehead
Frontal bone
Fingers and toes
Phalanges
The thigh bone
Femur
How many bones do adult humans have?
206
Bone marrow is what two colors?
Red & Yellow
(Red makes new blood cells and Yellow stores fat)
The large triangular bone in the pelvis
Sacrum
The "tie" shaped bone that ties the rib cage together
Sternum
The bone that makes up your nose and upper jaw bone
Maxilla
Babies are born with how many bones?
300
The short bones of the foot
Tarsals
How much force, in Newtons, does it take to break the average adult femur?
4,000 N