Skeletal System by Kyndall Watson

1.) appendicular skeleton

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Forms the arms, legs, pelvis griddle, and shoulder griddle

2.) axial skeleton

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Forms the main trunk of the body (skull, spinal column, ribs, and breastbone)

3.) Carpals

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The wrist and has 8 parts

4.) clavicles

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The collarbone that makes up the shoulders

5.) cranium

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part of the skull that encloses the brain

6.) diaphysis

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shaft or central part of a long bone

7.) Endosteum

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Membrane that lines medullary canal and keeps the yellow marrow intact. Help bone growth

8.) Epiphysis

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end part of a long bone separated from the diaphysis by a growth plate

9.) Femur

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thigh bone and the largest and strongest bone in the body

10.) fibula

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smaller of the two bones in the lower leg

11.) fontanels

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Soft spots in the skull of a newborn infant, where the bones haven't fused

12.) foramina

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Openings or holes in bones that allow flow of blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments

13.) humerus

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bone of the upper arm

14.) joints

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two or more bones meet allowing for movement and flexibility

15.) ligaments

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Tough and fibrous connective tissues connecting bones to other bones at a joint

16.) medullary canal

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central cavity in diaphysis of long bones, filled with bone marrow.

17.) metacarpals

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bones of the hand, located between the carpals and the phalanges

18.) metatarsals

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bones of the foot, located between the tarsals and the phalanges

19.) os coxae

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hip bone, aka innominate bone contains the ilium, ischium, and pubis.

20.) patella

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The kneecaps

21.) periosteum

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dense fibrous membrane covering surfaces of bones (except at joints).

22.) phalanges

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bones of the fingers and toes

23.) radius

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larger of the two bones in the forearm located on the thumb side

24.) red marrow

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produces red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets and mainly in flat bones and the epiphyses of long bones

25.) ribs

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Long curved bones form the rib cage that protects the chest organs.

26.) scapula

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The shoulder blade

27.) sinuses

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Air-filled cavities within some bones of the skull (nose part)

28.) skeletal system

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bones, cartilage, and ligaments that support the body, protect organs and allow movement.

29.) sternum

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Breastbone in the center of chest

30.) sutures

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Immovable joints between the bones of the skull.

31.) tarsals

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Bones of ankle

32.) tibia

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larger of the two bones in the lower leg, located medially aka the shinbone.

33.) ulna

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smaller of the two bones in the forearm, located on the pinky finger side

34.) vertebrae

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bones that make up the backbone

35.) yellow marrow

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bone marrow that stores fat mainly in the medullary canal of long bones in adults.