Torso
What is the common name for the scapula?
shoulder blade
The bone that protects your brain is known as the _________________.
cranium
Which of the following is NOT part of the arm?
Radius, carpals, ulna, patella
patella
Your thigh bone is called the ______________.
femur
What is the name of the part of your body where two bones come together?
joint
What do the vertebrae protect?
the spinal cord
What is the lower jaw called?
mandible
You wanna hear something funny? My friend shoulder told me that I sound as if I'm the funniest bone in the whole body. Who am I?
What is the humerus?
The longest bone in your body is the ________________.
femur
How many bones are in your body?
206 (although babies have more!)
Humans have 24 of these bones.
What are ribs?
Where are the smallest bones in your body?
In your ears! (the stapes are tiny stirrup shaped bones)
The longer and thinner bone in your forearm is called the ____________________.
ulna
What are the names of the two bones in the lower leg?
tibia, fibula
How many pairs of ribs do you have?
12
What bone connects the humerus to the clavicle?
scapula
These small bone-like structures in the face are NOT considered part of the skeletal system.
What are teeth?
What is the name of the bone on the thumb side of your forearm?
Radius
What bone in your body has a circular-triangular shape?
patella (knee cap)
What bone is also known as the wing bone?
scapula
Name the only bone that is horizontal when you stand up.
Clavicle
Babies are born with five to six plaes that fuse together to make this ONE bone in the head.
skull (cranium)
You have the same number of phalanges in each foot and hand. How many are in each?
14
Name the three bones that connect at the knee.
patella, femur, tibia
If I went to the doctor to have a painful metatarsal checked, I would have to remove my:
shirt, hat, watch, shoe
shoe