Skeletal System

Cranial

100

I am the cranial bone that makes up your forehead, there is only 1 of me

frontal bone

200

I am the cranial bone that is found on the side and top of your skull, there are 2 of me

parietal

300

I am a cranial bone on the side and bottom of your skull, there are 2 of me, and your ear sits on top of me

temporal

400

I am the cranial bone that is on the back of your skull, there is one of me

occipital

500

I am a cranial bone found deep in the cranium, I am shaped like a butterfly, and am the "keystone" bone because I touch almost every other bone in the skull, and there is only 1 of me.

sphenoid

Facial

100

I am the strongest bone of all facial and cranial bones and I am the only bone in the skull that moves

mandible

200

I am the cheekbone. There are 2 of me. 

zygomatic

300

I am the facial bone that breaks if you get hit in the nose. There is one of me

nasal

400

There are 2 of us, we make up your upper jaw, and teeth sockets are embedded in us. 

maxilla

500

I am the smallest facial bones, there are 2 of us, we are located where your tears come out. 

lacrimal bones

Spine

100

We are the vertabrae that make up your lower back, there are 5 of us. 

lumbar vertabrae

200

We are the vertebrae that make up your neck, there are 7 of us

cervical vertebrae

300

We are the cushion that sits in between your vertebrae...what are we made out of

intervertebral discs, fibrocartilage

400

One of us sits on top of the other, together we allow you to nod your head "yes" and shake your head "no"

c1-c2, atlas and axis

500

The different abnormal curvatures off the spine

text neck, kyphosis, lordosis, scoliosis

Thoracic Cage

100

I am the breast bone. I am made up of 3 parts, name them.

sternum: manubruim, body, xiphoid process

200

I connect your ribs to your sternum

costal cartilage

300

There are 7 of me (#1-7) and we connect straight to the sternum through costal cartilage

true ribs

400

I am ribs 11-12 and I hangout in the air

floating ribs

500

i am ribs 8-12 and I connect to the sternum through somebody thtas above me

false ribs

Limbs

100

I am where boys think they have muscles 

humerus

200

I am the bones where older people have a syndrome

carpals 

300

I am the longest and strongest bone in your body

femur

400

I stand out proud and true and my neighbor is weak and hides behind lies

tibia and fibula

500

We are the bones that make up your pelvis, we are 3 bones that make up one. 

ilium, pubis, and ischuim