Types of Bones

Short Bones

100

Carpal bone, commonly fractured in the wrist

Scaphoid

200

Moon-shaped carpal bone is located in the center of the wrist

Lunate

300

This largest carpal bone is found in the center of the wrist

Capitate

400

This tarsal bone helps transfer weight from the tibia to the foot

Talus

500

Cube-shaped tarsal bone is located on the outer side of the foot

Cuboid

Long Bones

100

This long bone is the largest bone in the human body

Femur

200

This long bone is found in the upper arm and connects the shoulder to the elbow

Humerus

300

This bone runs parallel to the ulna in the forearm

radius

400

Commonly known as the shin bone

Tibia

500

Forms the bony structure of the palm and connects to the fingers

Metacarpal

Bones in the Head

100

Lower Jaw bone

Mandible

200

Upper Jaw Bone

Maxilla

300

Known as the forehead bone

Frontal Bone

400

This pair of bones forms the upper sides of the skull and meets at the top of the head

Parietal 

500

Located at the base of the skull

Occipital

Weist Below

100

Known as the tailbone

Coccyx

200

This large, flat bone forms the back and sides of the pelvis

Illium

300

Connects the left and right hip bones

Pubis

400

This wedge-shaped bone at the base of the spine connects the pelvis to the vertebral column

Sacrum

500

Forms the lower and back part of the pelvis

Ischium

Bones in the Feet

100

Bones that make up the toes of the foot

Phalanges

200

Heel bone

Calcaneus

300

Ankle bone

Talus

400

This long bone is located in the arch of the foot and connects the heel to the toes

Navicular

500

Tarsal bone is located on the inner side of the foot and helps create an arch in your foot

Medial cuneiform