Hand and Arm
Which bone is the longest in the human upper limb?
Humerus
What is the only bone above the knee called?
Femur
Bone is considered what?
The hardest tissue in the body
Metatarsal bones are similiar to what bones
Metacarpal bones
Two types of joints
Movable and immovable
Which bones are located in the fingers of the hand?
Phalanges
The tibia is also known as the:
Shinbone
More than half of the bones in your body are found where?
Hands and feet
How many metatarsal bones are in each foot?
Five
Name Movable joints
elbows, hips, knees
Which bone articulates with the humerus in the upper arm?
Ulna
What bones are in the leg?
Femur, tibia, fibula, patella
Which bone is commonly referred to as the collarbone?
Clavicle
How many bones make up the foot?
Twenty-six
Purpose of fingernails
Protection for the phalanges
How many carpus bones are there?
Eight
Bump on ankle
Your Skeletal System supports what?
The entire body
What bones make up the ankle joint?
Tibia, Fibula, Talus
What are two Immovable joints?
pelvis, skull
How many bones are in the human adult arm and what are they?
30/ Humerus, Ulna, Radius, 8 Carpus, 5 Metacarpus, 14 Phalanges
What is also known as the accessory bone?
Patella
What is the medical term for joint disease?
osteosarthritis
what are the seven tarsal bones?
Tarsal, calcaneous, navicular, three cuneiform bones and the cuboid.
How many primary functions do the skeletal system have and what are they?
Five/Give shape to body,Protect internal structures and organs,Serve as attachments for muscles to produce movement,Help Produce white and blood cells,Store calcium