Skeleton
How many functions of the skeletal system are there?
5
How many bones does an adult human have?
206
What is the name of the muscles in the front of the upper leg called?
Quadriceps
Posterior (Dorsal) is defined as?
the back
How many types of bones are there?
6
What are the names of the two bones in the lower leg
Tibia, Fibula
How many muscles do the BICEPS contain?
2
Superior is defined as...
Towards the head
Explain a classification of a type of bone
Long bone - greater length than width and consist of a shaft
Short bone - have approximately equal length and width
Flat bone - thin shape/structure
Irregular - have complicated shapes
What are the 3 types of bones in your foot called?
Tarsals, Metatarsals, Phalanges
Our hamstring is located.....
In the back of our upper leg
Lateral is defined as...
Towards the side (outside)
Explain how the skeletal system assist with movement
Attaches muscles to bones to aid in movement
The anatomical name of our breast bone is....
The Sternum
_______________ is commonly referred to as your 6 pack
Abdominals
A person in a push-up position is in a ______ position
Prone
What minerals are stored within the bones?
Calcium, phosphorus
Our spine is made up of....
Vertebrae
The name of the muscle located just under the scapula is called?
Lattisimus Dorsi (Lats)
The carpals are distal to the humerus. What does this mean?
Further away from the trunk