The Skeletal System #1 + Labeling Of Human Skeleton
Protection bones
Rib cage, organs
Supporting bones
Spine, pelvis, leg bones
Irregular bones
Vertebrae and hip
Scapula
Shoulder blade
Ichium
"Sit bone"
Tarsals
Ankle
Radius
Bottom part of arm
Clavicle
Collarbone
Bone tissue
Compact - homogenous Spongy - small needle - like bones
Ulna
Connected next to radius
Short bones
Cube - like Spongy bone Carpals and tarsals
Illium
Curve of hip
Cranium
Head/skull
Movement bones
Knee and elbow
Appendicular skeleton
Limbs and girdles
Long bones
Longer than wide Compact bones Femur and humerus
Pubis
Pubic bone
Blood cell formation
Red marrow - flat bones
Axial skeleton
Skull, ribs, sternum, vertebral column
Sesamoid bones
Subcategory at short bones Patella
Flat bones
Thin and flattened Thin layers of compact bone around layer of spongy bone Skull, ribs and sternum
Phalanges
Tip of fingers
Phalanges
Toes
Humerus
Top of arm bone
Metacarpals
Top of finger
Metatarsals
Top of foot
Carpals
Wrist
Storage of minerals and dads
Yellow marrow - fat fills long bones