Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

bones & vertebrae

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
clavical   collar bone  
🗑
scapula (pl. scapulae)   shoulder blade  
🗑
acromion   joint b/w clavical & scapula  
🗑
sternum   breastbone  
🗑
siphoid process   lowest portion of sternum  
🗑
manubrium   upper portion of sternum  
🗑
ribs   12 pairs - 7 true, 3 false, 2 floating  
🗑
costal cartilage   connects 7 true ribs to sternum  
🗑
humerus   upper arm bone  
🗑
ulna   lower arm bone (little finger side)  
🗑
olecranon   elbow bone  
🗑
radius   lower arm bone (thumb side)  
🗑
carpals   wrist bones  
🗑
metacarpals   palm of hand (5)  
🗑
glenoid fossa   depression in scapula where humerus fits in  
🗑
phalanges (singular: phalanx)   fingers & toes  
🗑
pelvic girdle   pelvis bones  
🗑
ilium   uppermost pelvic bone, dorsal, (where they take bone marrow),meets w sacram forming sacroiliac joint  
🗑
ischium   posterior part of pelvis  
🗑
pubis   anterior part  
🗑
pubic symphysis   cartilaginous disk joining the 2 pubic bones  
🗑
pelvic cavity   area made w/in ring of bone formed by pelvic girdle  
🗑
femur   thigh bone  
🗑
acetabulum   socket (depression) in pelvis, where femur head sits to make hip joint  
🗑
patella   kneecap  
🗑
tibia   shin bone  
🗑
fibia   small bone in lower leg, next to tibia  
🗑
tarsals   bones of the hindfoot (like carpals)  
🗑
metatarsals   bones of midfoot (like metacarpals)  
🗑
phalanges of the feet   toes  
🗑
phosphorus   mineral in bones w calcium  
🗑
metaphysis   flared end of long bone  
🗑
vertebrae   spinal column  
🗑
intervertebral disks   cartilage pads b/w vertebra  
🗑
cervical vert   C1 to C7  
🗑
thoracic vert   T1 to T12  
🗑
lumbar vert   L1 to L5  
🗑
sacral vert   5 bones fused tog  
🗑
coccyx   tailbone  
🗑
vertebral body   inner, thick, round, anterior portion of vert  
🗑
spinous process   posterior portion  
🗑
transverse process   posterior portion  
🗑
neural canal   opening for the spinal cord to pass thru  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: gma.d
Popular Anatomy sets