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Bones of the Body
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Frontal Bone(AX) | forehead bone |
| Temporal bone (left & right)(AX) | sides of the head |
| Maxilla(AX) | upper jawbone |
| Mandible(AX) | lower jawbone |
| Zygomatic bone (left &right)(AX) | cheekbones |
| Occipital bone(AX) | back of the head |
| Parietal Bone (left & right)(AX) | side of the roof of the skull |
| Sphenoid(AX) | behind the eye |
| Ethmoid(AX) | inner corner of the eye |
| Lacrimal (left & right)(AX) | side of the nose toward the inner corner of the eye |
| Nasal (left & right)(AX) | nose |
| Manubrium(AX) | upper part for the sternum |
| Body(AX) | all of the bones together to make a functioning organism |
| Xyphoid Process(AX) | lower end of the sternum |
| Radius(AP) | outer bone in the forearm |
| Ulna(AP) | inner bone in the forearm |
| Sternum(AX) | bone covering heart |
| Skull(AX) | head |
| Phalanges (singular: phalanx)(AP) | fingers and toes |
| Hallux(AP) | big toe joint |
| Pollux(AP) | thumb |
| Scapula(AP) | shoulder blade |
| Tibia(AP) | inner bone int he lower leg |
| Fibula(AP) | outer bone in the lower leg |
| Pelvis(AP) | supports the spinal cord |
| Ilium(AP) | large broad bones int he upper part of each side of the pelvis |
| Ischium(AP) | under the spinal chord in the pelvis |
| Pubis(AP) | forward facing bone int he pelvis |
| Patella(AP) | knee cap |
| Humerus(AP) | upper arm |
| Rib Cage(AX) | connects to the sternum and wraps around to the vertebral column |
| True ribs(AX) | Ribs 1-7 |
| False Ribs(AX) | Ribs 8-10 |
| Floating Ribs(AX) | Ribs 11-12 |
| Vertebral Column(AX) | spine |
| Cervical(AX) | Vertebrae C1-C7 |
| Thoracic(AX) | Vertebrae T1-T12 |
| Lumbar(AX) | Vertebrae L1-L5 |
| Sacral(AX) | 4 fused |
| Coccyx(AX0 | 3-5 fused |
| Carpals(AP) | wrist |
| Metacarpals(AP) | in between carpals and phalanges |
| Femur(AP) | thigh bone |
| Tarsals(AP) | ankle |
| Metatarsals(AP) | in between tarsals and phalanges |
| Clavicle(AP) | collarbone |
| Ligaments | connective tissue that connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint |
| Articular Cartilage | white tissue that covers the ends of the bones when they come together to form joints |
| Joint | the point of which two parts of the skeleton come together |
| Fossa | a shallow depression in the bone surface |
| Fovea | a small, oval-shaped dimple on the ball-shaped end of the top of your thigh bone |
| Foramen | an opening, hole or passage in a bone |
| Tubercle | small rounded point of a bone |
| Tuberosity | in the shoulder area that is located laterally on the humerus |
| Spinous Process | a bony projection off the posterior (back) of each vertebra. |
| Condyle/ Epicondyle | an articular prominence of a bone |
| Malleolus | a bone projection |
| Trochanter | any of two bony protuberances by which muscles are attached to the upper part of the thigh bone |
| Sinus | nose bridge |
| Sulcus | a groove, normally related to the surface of the brain |
| Diaphysis | central part of a long bone |
| Epiphysis | end part of a long bone |