Common Names
What is the correct term for the collarbone?
Clavicle
What type of bone is the radius?
Long Bone
What word references something that is positioned below or lower than another part?
Inferior
What bones are found in the shoulder girdle?
Clavicle and Scapula
What organs does the skull protect?
Brain, brainstem and eyes
What is the correct term for the shoulder blade?
Scapula
What type of bone is the vertebrae?
Irregular bone
What word means towards the middle or center?
Medial
What bones are found in the arm?
Humerus, radius, and ulna
What organs does the chest protect?
Heart, lungs, and stomach
What is the correct term for the thigh bone?
Femur
What type of bone are the ribs?
Flat
What term means "in front of" or the "front surface of" something?
Anterior
What bones are found in the chest?
What does the spine protect?
What is the correct term for the kneecap?
Patella
What type of bones are the carpals?
What term means to the side of or away from the middle of the body?
Lateral
What bones are found in the hand?
What organs does the pelvis protect?
Bladder and some intestines
What is the correct term for the tailbone?
Coccyx
What type of bone is the patella?
Sesamoid bone
What terms refer to the back of a structure or a structure found toward the back of the body?
Posterior
What bones are found in the spine?
Vertebrae, sacrum, and coccyx
Who does Mrs. Maldonado protect?
Her students