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gcse pe- skeleton
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cranium | Protects the brain |
| Clavicle | collar bone |
| Sternum | between the ribs |
| Ribs | Protect the lungs |
| Pelvis | Joins and articulates with legs and the vertebrae |
| Which two bones articulate to form the elbow | Humerus and radius |
| Which bones articulate to form the shoulder? | Scapula and Humerus |
| Largest bone in the lower leg | tibia |
| Which bones articulate to form the hip? | Pelvis and femur |
| "I am found in the arm and I have a close friend called the ulna". What am I? | Radius |
| "I am one of the smallest bones in the fingers or toes". What am I? | phalanges |
| "I am also called the knee cap". What am I? | Patella |