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ICS SB - Bones
ICS SB - Bones & Scientific Names
| The scientific name for... | scientific bone name |
|---|---|
| skull | cranium |
| jawbone | mandible |
| collarbone | clavicle |
| shoulder blade | scapula |
| breast bone | sternum |
| funny bone | humerus |
| spine | vertebrae |
| hips | pelvis |
| wrist | carpals |
| hip | pelvis |
| thigh bone | femur |
| kneecap | patella |
| shin bone | tibia |
| ankle | tarsal |
| fingers/toes | phalanges |
| number of bones in the human body | 206 |
| longest bone in the human body | femur |
| smallest bone in the human body | stirrup - found with hammer & anvil in middle ear |
| The nose and ears are not made of bone, instead they are made of... | cartilage |
| Bones are connected to other bones at... | joints |
| 3 types of joints | fixed, hinged, ball-and-socket |
| example of a fixed joint | skull, which consists of many bones |
| example of a hinged joint | fingers & toes |
| example of a ball-and-socket joint | shoulder & hips |