Name That Bone
Bone Locations
Bone Functions
Bone Nicknames
Skeletal Challenge
100

This bone protects your brain.

What is the skull (cranium)

100

These bones protect the heart and lungs.

What are the ribs?

100

The skull has this important job for the brain.

What is protection?

100

The patella is better known by this name.

What is the kneecap?

100

An adult human body has this many bones.

What is 206?

200

This long bone is found in your upper arm.

What is the humerus?

200

This bone is located in the front of the knee.

What is the patella?

200

Bones work with these body parts to help movement happen.

What are muscles?

200

The scapula is commonly called this.

What is the shoulder blade?

200

This tissue cushions bones and helps them move smoothly at joints.

What is cartilage?

300

This bone is commonly called the collarbone.

What is the clavicle?

300

These two bones are found in the lower leg.

(Daily Double)

What are the tibia and fibula?

300

This soft tissue inside bones produces blood cells.

(Daily Double)

What is bone marrow?

300

The vertebral column is also called this.

What is the spine/backbone?

300

These bones make up your fingers and toes.

What are phalanges?

400

This bone is the largest and strongest bone in the body. 

What is the femur?

400

This flat triangular bone is found on your upper back.

What is the scapula?

400

The vertebral column helps the body do this besides protecting the spinal cord.

What is support/posture?

400

The tibia is often called the larger of these two lower leg bones.

What is the shin bone?

400

This type of tissue connects bone to bone.

What are ligaments?

500

This bone protects the spinal cord and is made up of 33 small bones called vertebrae.

What is the vertebral column (spine/backbone)

500

These vertebrae are located in the neck region of the spine.

(Lumbar, Cervical, Thoracic, Sacrum, Coccyx)

What are the cervical vertebrae?

500

Bones store this important mineral that helps muscles and nerves function.

What is calcium?

500

The cranium is the part of the skull that protects this organ.

What is the brain?

500

If the femur connects to the pelvis at one end, it connects to this bone at the other end.

What is the tibia?