Axial Skeleton
What is one bone found in the skull to protect the brain?
Frontal, parietal, occipital, sphenoid, temporal, ethmoid
Name a bone that is found in the shoulder girdle
Clavicle, Scapula, Humerus
Name two facial bones
Zygomatic, palatine, inferior nasal concha, maxilla, mandible, vomer, lacrimal
What is cartilage?
Material that lines the end of bones. Provides cushion.
What is the name for the collarbone?
Clavicle
What structure protects the vital organs of the body?
Rib cage
What type of joint connects the tibia and femur?
Hinge Joint
What is the name for the knee-cap?
Patella
What is an example of a long bone?
Femur, tibia, fibula, phalanges, metatarsals, metacarpals, radius, ulna, humerus, clavicle
What is the longest bone in the body?
Femur
What are the ribs called that do not connect to the sternum?
Floating ribs
What type of joint is the shoulder girdle and hip?
Ball and Socket
What is the funniest of the long bones?
Humerus
What connects our ribs to our sternum?
Cartilage
What is the name for the fingers and toes?
Phalanges
What are the three segments of our spine called?
Cervical, thoracic, lumbar
What are the two bones found in the lower leg?
Tibia and Fibula
What is the name for the bones in the foot?
Metatarsals
What type of bone is our vertebrae?
Irregular
What is the weightbearing bone of our lower leg called?
Tibia
How many bones are in the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine?
7, 12, 5
How many bones make up the phalanges?
14
What bone makes up the point of our elbow?
Ulna
Occipital bone
What is the bone that is formed by the ilium, ischium and pubis bone?
Pelvis