Bone ID
This flat bone is located on the back of the shoulder.
What is the scapula?
The scapula is what type of bone?
What is flat?
A fixed joint is called this.
What is suture?
A fracture that does NOT break the skin.
What is a simple (closed) fracture?
Moving a limb in a circular motion.
What is circumduction?
These short bones are found in the ankle.
What are tarsals?
Carpals and tarsals are classified as this type.
What are short bones?
This joint is slightly movable.
What is a cartilaginous joint?
A fracture that breaks through the skin.
What is a compound (open) fracture?
Turning the palm upward.
What is supination?
The longest bone in the body.
What is the femur?
Femur, humerus, and tibia are examples of this type.
What are a long bones?
This joint type is freely movable.
What is a synovial joint?
A fracture where the bone splinters into many pieces.
What is a comminuted fracture?
Bringing the foot upward toward the shin.
What is dorsiflexion?
This irregular bone protects the spinal cord.
What is the vertebra?
Vertebrae fall under this classification.
What are irregular bones?
Ligaments connect these two things.
What is bone to bone?
A fracture common in children where the bone bends.
What is a greenstick fracture?
Moving a limb toward the midline.
What is adduction?
This long bone is located in the forearm on the thumb side.
What is the radius?
Name one flat bone besides the scapula.
What is the sternum / ribs / frontal bone / pelvis?
Tendons connect these two things.
What is muscle to bone?
This fracture occurs at the ankle involving both leg bones.
What is a Pott’s fracture?
Moving a body part forward.
What is protraction?