Names of Bones
The bone found between the shoulder and the elbow is the ______________.
Humerus
A ball and socket joint found in the lower body is located at the ____________.
hips
This type of bone facilitates movement and supports the weight of the body.
Long bones
I attach a muscle to a bone.
tendon
There are ________ bones in the adult human body.
206
What is the longest bone in the human body?
Femur
The elbows and knees are examples of ________ joints.
Hinge
The facial bones are an example of ___________ bones.
Irregular bones
If I am overstretched or torn, the result is a sprain.
ligament
The vertebral column of a baby has ______ bones.
33
The ribs are attached to this bone at the front.
Sternum
My thumb is a _________ joint.
Condyloid
My tarsals are ___________ bones.
short
I am the strongest bone in the body.
femur
How many bones meet at the elbow joint.
3
What is another name for the collar bone?
Scapula
Freely movable joints are also known as ___________ joints.
Synovial
Are the Phalanges classified as long bones or short bones?
Long bones
I attach two bones together.
ligament
There are _____ pairs of ribs in the human body.
12
Another name for the knee cap is the ______.
Patella
The skull is a __________ joint.
Fixed
The patella is an example of a _________ bone.
Flat
I am a strong flexible connective tissue that protects joints and bones.
Cartilage
The adult human has _______ bones in the spine.
26