This axial component is made up of 8 cranial bones,14 facial bones, 6 auditory ossicles and the hyoid bone.
What is the skull?
100
This bone is the most commonly fractured bone in the wrist.
What is the scaphoid?
100
This skeleton is made up of 80 bones that provide the framework and support that protects the brain, the spinal cord, and the organs in the subdivisions of the ventral body cavity
What is the axial skeleton?
100
This bone in the body has the linea aspera, an anterior bow to its shaft, and is largest, strongest, and longest bone in the body.
What is the Femur?
100
This cell is responsible for “building” bone.
What is an osteoblast?
200
These 8 cranial bones make up the cranium and, together, enclose the cranial cavity.
What are the occipital bone, the frontal bone, the sphenoid bone and the paired parietal and temporal bones?
200
This bone gets it name from the way it acts as it rotates around the ulna.
What is the radius?
200
These five regions make up the vertebral column.
What are the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal regions?
200
This bone is the primary weight bearing bone of the lower leg.
What is the tibia?
200
This bone is the first to start ossification during the 6th week of gestation, however it does not complete ossification until 21-25 years of age.
What is the clavicle?
300
These bones protect and support the entrances to the digestive and respiratory tracts. They are both superficial and deep.
What are the maxilla, lacrimal, nasal, zygomatic, palatine, inferior nasal conche, and the single medium vomer bones?
300
At the distal portion of this bone, there are the medial and lateral epicondyles.
What is the humerus?
300
These processes of vertebrate are relatively thick and contain transverse costal facets for rib articulation.
What are the transverse processes of vertebrate T1-T10?
300
This bone is referred to as the heel and articulates with the talus.
What is the calcaneus?
300
Damage to the long thoracic nerve can cause a “winging” of this bone.
What is the scapula?
400
This part of the occipital bone intersects the occipital crest. It marks the attachment sites of muscles and ligaments that stabilize the articulation at the occipital condyles and balance the weight of the head over the vertebrate of the neck.
What are the inferior and superior nuchal lines?
400
This bone has a hook-like process that projects from the palmar surface.
What is the hamate?
400
This process, located at the base of the sternum, starts out as a cartilaginous process and typically ossifies in adults around age 20.
What is the xiphoid process?
400
How many bones are there in the human foot?
What is fourteen?
400
What are the three smallest bones in the human body?
What is the malleus, incus, and stapes?
500
This process is attached to ligaments that support the hyoid bone and to the tendons of several muscles associated with the hyoid bone, the tongue, and the pharynx.
What is the styloid process?
500
This is the bony prominence of the elbow.
What is the olecranon process?
500
The first seven ribs are considered this.
What are true ribs?
500
This is the anatomical name for the big toe.
What is the Hallux?
500
What bone’s function is to create a protection for the tendon and a biomechanical advantage of the pulling arm?