Axial Skeleton
How many bones make up the axial skeleton?
80
Decreasing the angle between two bones:
Flexion
How many bones make up the appendicular skeleton?
126
What is the medical name for the tailbone?
Coccyx
How many bones in the skeleton overall?
206
How many pairs of ribs do we have?
12
Increasing the angle between two bones:
Extension
What are the bones of the foot called?
Metatarsals
What is the medical term for your breast bone?
Sternum
Connects bone to bone:
Ligament
What is the medical term for your cheek bone?
Zygomatic
Bringing the toes towards the shin:
Dorsiflexion
What are the bones of the wrist called?
Carpals
Another name for the collar bone:
Clavicle
Connects muscle to bone:
Tendon
What is the medical name for the bone that makes up your forehead?
Frontal
Pointing the toes:
Plantar flexion
What is the heel bone called?
Calcaneus
Another name for the shoulder blade:
Scapula
If you have a strain, what did you injure?
Tendon
Please list the curves of the spine from superior to inferior:
Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacrum, coccyx
Moving a body part away from the middle:
Abduction
List the bones of the lower extremity:
Femur, patella, tibia, fibula, metatarsals, tarsals, phalanges
The big, flat portion of the pelvis is called:
Ilium
What is found in the medullary cavity?
Bone marrow