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Bones
Medical Principles
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cranium | Skull –contains brain |
| Scapula | Shoulder blade |
| Clavicle | Collar bone |
| Humerus | Top of arm/upper arm |
| Radius | Lower arm |
| Ulna | Lower arm |
| Carpals | Wrist/hand bones |
| Metacarpals | Hand |
| Phalanges | Fingers and toes |
| Vertebrae | Spinal column |
| Coccyx | Bottom of spine |
| Ribs | Chest |
| Sternum | Breast bone |
| Pelvic girdle | Surrounds lower abdomen |
| Femur | Upper leg |
| Patella | Knee cap |
| Fibula | Thinner lower leg bone |
| Tibia | Shin Bone |
| Tarsals | Ankle /foot bones |
| Metatarsals | Feet |