Name That Bone
Location, Location, Location
Bone Functions
Joints and Connections
Bone Fun Facts
100

This bone protects your brain.

What is the skull (cranium)?

100

This bone is found in your upper arm.

What is the humerus?

100

The skeleton provides this for the body’s shape.

What is support?

100

This type of joint is found in your shoulder and hip.

What is a ball-and-socket joint?

100

The adult human skeleton has this many bones.

What is 206?

200

This is the longest bone in the human body.

What is the femur?

200

These two bones are in your lower leg.  

What are the tibia and fibula?  

200

Bones protect these two very important organs.

What are the brain and heart?

200

This type of joint allows back-and-forth movement like a door.

What is a hinge joint?

200

Babies are born with about this many bones.

What is about 300?

300

This bone forms your lower jaw.

What is the mandible?

300

This flat bone connects the ribs in the center of your chest.

What is the sternum?

300

Red and white blood cells are made here.

What is bone marrow?

300

The place where two bones meet is called this.

What is a joint?

300

The strongest bone in the face is this one.

What is the mandible?

400

These bones protect your heart and lungs.  

What are the ribs?

400

This bone runs along your forearm on the same side as your thumb.

What is the radius?

400

Calcium and phosphorus are stored in bones to help with this body system.

What is movement or muscle contraction?

400

These strong cords connect bones to other bones.

What are ligaments?

400

The only bone not connected to another bone is this one in your throat.

What is the hyoid bone?

500

The smallest bones in your body are found here.

What is the ear bones (ossicles)?

500

These bones make up your spine.

What are the vertebrae?

500

Bones and muscles work together to create this.

What is movement?

500

These attach muscles to bones.

What are tendons?

500

This bone is often called the “collarbone.”

What is the clavicle?