Skull Bones
This bone forms the forehead.
What is the frontal bone?
This carpal is located under the thumb.
What is the scaphoid?
This bone forms the heel.
What is the calcaneus?
The first cervical vertebra is called this.
What is the atlas?
The knee cap.
What is the patella?
These two bones form the sides and roof of the skull.
What are the parietal bones?
The pea-shaped bone on the anterior wrist.
What is the pisiform?
This bone articulates with the tibia to form the ankle joint.
What is the talus?
The second cervical vertebra is called this.
What is the axis?
The longest and strongest bone in the body.
What is the femur?
The bone that separates the nasal cavity from the brain.
What is the ethmoid?
This carpal is the largest in the wrist.
What is the capitate?
This bone lies in front of the talus, shaped like a boat.
What is the navicular?
How many thoracic vertebrae are there?
12
This bone is the “collarbone.”
What is the clavicle?
This butterfly-shaped bone forms part of the base of the skull.
What is the sphenoid?
This carpal has a hook-like projection.
What is the hamate?
This cube-shaped bone is on the lateral side of the foot.
What is the cuboid?
This bone is formed by 5 fused vertebrae.
What is the sacrum?
The only bone in the body not connected to another bone.
What is the hyoid?
This U-shaped bone in the neck does not articulate with any other bone.
What is the hyoid?
Name all 8 carpals.
Scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform, trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, hamate.
Name the 3 cuneiforms.
Medial, intermediate, lateral cuneiform.
This small triangular bone at the end of the spine is called this.
What is the coccyx?
These tiny bones are the smallest in the body and located in the ear.
What are the malleus, incus, stapes?