Mr. Pedro Bones
The name of the lower jaw bone
What is the mandible?
What are carpals?
The type of joint in the elbow allowing flexion and extension.
What is the hinge joint?
The disc shaped cartilage in the knee that sits flat on the tibia.
What is the meniscus?
Decreasing the angle between 2 bones
What is the flexion?
The largest long bone in the body
What is your femur?
The long bones in the foot
What are the metatarsals?
The type of joint in the hip.
What is the ball and socket joint?
The bone considered a sesamoid, also called to knee cap.
What is the patella?
Moving the arm away from the midline of the body.
What is the abduction?
The shoulder blade
What is the scapula?
The skull plate in the back and at the base of the skull.
What is the occipital plate?
The type of joint in the thumb.
What is the saddle joint?
The ligament that attaches the femur to the tibia on the medial side of the leg.
What is MCL or medial collateral ligament?
DAILY DOUBLE
Lifting the toes and top of the foot upwards
What is dorsiflexion?
The bone that is distal to the humerus, proximal to the carpals, and lateral in anatomical position.
What is the radius?
In the sentence, " So Long The Pinky, Here Comes The Thumb", the word Long (L) represents this bone in the wrist.
What is the lunate?
A freely movable joint that contains fluid.
What is a synovial joint?
The ligament that attaches the femur to the fibula on the lateral of the knee.
What is LCL or Lateral Collateral Ligament?
The motion of throwing a baseball or lassoing
What is circumduction?
DAILY DOUBLE
There are 12 of these that the ribs directly connect to on the posterior side of the body
What is thoracic vertebrae?
The bone of the heel.
What is the calcaneus?
The kind of joint that is slightly movable (function).
What is amphiarthroses?
The ligament attaching the femur to the tibia, in front of another ligament, making an x shape
What is the ACL or the Anterior Cruciate Ligament?
The sole of the foot points medially
What is inversion?