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Bones
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Extends from top of eyes to top of the head to form the forehead: | Frontal |
| 2 bones that form the crown and upper sides of the head: | Parietal |
| Forms the back of the skull, indenting above the nape area: | Occipital |
| Located behind eyes and nose, connects all cranium bones: | Sphenoid |
| 2 bones located on either side of the head, directly above ears and below parietal: | Temporal |
| The spongy bone between the eyes that forms part of the nasal cavity: | Ethmoid |
| Lower jaw and largest bone of the facial skeleton: | Mandible |
| 2 bones which join to form the nose bridge: | Nasal |
| 7 bones that form the top part of the spinal column: | Cervical Vertebrae |
| 2 bones that form the upper cheek and bottom of eye socket: | Zygomatic |
| Smallest 2 bones of facial skeleton and form the front part of inner-bottom wall of eye socket: | Lacrimal |
| The 2 bones that form the roof of the mouth and floor of the eye sockets: | Palatine |
| The bone in the center of the nose that divides the nasal cavity: | Vomer |
| U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue; supports tongue muscles | Hyoid |
| Breastbone, long, narrow, flat plate that forms the center of front of chest: | Sternum |
| 12 vertebrae in chest region that form central region of the spine: | Thoracic Vertebrae |
| 12 pairs of curved bones which form ribcage of upper body: | Ribs |
| Collarbone; forms area from throat to shoulder on right and left side: | Clavicle |
| Largest bone of the upper arm, extends from elbow to shoulder | Humerus |
| Small bone on the thumb side of lower arm or forearm: | Radius |
| Large flat bone extending upward from middle of back, on right and left side, to the joint, where it attaches to the clavicle: | Scapula |
| Small bone on little finger side of lower arm: | Ulna |
| 8 small bones held together by ligaments to form wrist or carpus | Carpals |
| 14 bones that form the digits: | Phalanges |
| Thigh bone, longest bone in the body: | Femur |
| Kneecap; sits over front of knee joint: | Patella |
| 5 long, thin bones that form the palm of the hand: | Metacarpals |
| Outer and narrower of the 2 lower leg bones, extend from knee to ankle: | Fibula |
| Anklebone; sits above heel bone and forms the lower part of the ankle: | Talus |
| 7 bones that make up the mid foot and rear foot | Tarsals |
| 5 long, slender bones that connect phalanges to tarsals: | Metatarsals |
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