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Mrs. T's bone stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bones of arms and legs collectively | appendicular skeleton |
| bones of the skull, vertebral column, and thorax, collectively | axial skeleton |
| lower jaw bone | mandible |
| upper jaw bones | maxillaries |
| top part of sternum | manubrium |
| middle part of sternum | gladiolus |
| bottom tip of sternum, where diaphragm and rectus abdom. muscle attach | xiphoid process |
| forehead bone | frontal |
| back of the head bone | occipital |
| chest bone | sternum |
| upper arm bone | humerus |
| collar bone | clavicle |
| shoulder blade bone | scapula |
| superior and lateral bones of the skull | parietal |
| forearm bone on thumb side | radius |
| in anatomical position, medial forearm bone | ulna |
| thigh bone | femur |
| knee bone | patella |
| wrist bones | carpals |
| hand bones | metacarpals |
| finger and toe bones | phalanges |
| larger bone of lower leg | tibia |
| lateral bone of lower leg | fibula |
| ankle bones | tarsals |
| foot bones | metatarsals |
| heel bone | calcaneus |
| foot bone immediately inferior to tibia and fibula | talus |
| tail bone | coccyx |
| ribs that attach directly to sternum | true ribs |
| ribs that do not attach directly to sternum | false ribs |