Bone Vocabulary
The part that protects your brain
What is a cranium
How many bones do we have in each hand
What is 27
What is spinal chord/spinal column
How many bones do we have as an adult?
What is 206
The part that protects your heart and lungs
What is ribs/ribcage
How many phalanges (fingers) bones do we have in a hand?
What is 14
How many bones are there in the cervical vertebrae?
What is 7
How many bones do we have as infants/babies?
What is 300
The longest bone in your body
What is femur
How many metacarpal bones do we have in a hand?
What is 5
What is 12
Who has more bones, a baby or an adult?
What is a baby
The part of your body that holds your hips up
What is pelvis
How many carpal (wrist) bones do we have in a hand?
What is 8
What is 5
What part of the human body has the smallest/tiniest bone?
What is the ear (occicle, stirrup, anvil)
Name three types of bones in your body
What is cranium, clavicle, scapula, ribs, humerus, vertebrae, radius, ulna, pelvis, carpals, metacarpals, phalanges, femur, patella, tibia, fibula, tarsals, metatarsals, etc.
Name all three parts of the bones in your hands
What is phalanges, metacarpals, carpals
Name all three parts of the spinal column
What is cervical, thoracic, lumbar
The term that describes when bones begin to join together
What is fusion, fuse