Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

Skeletal System

AB
patellaknee bone
tarsalsankle bones
phalangesfingers and toes
metatarsalsfoot bones
metacarpalshand bones
carpalswrist bones
humerusupper arm bone
radiuslower arm, had a circular end
ulnalower arm, hinges on upper arm
sternumbreast bone
claviclecollar bone
scapulashoulder blade
femurupper leg bone
tibialargest lower leg bone
fibulasmaller lower leg bone
pelvic boneship bones, lower abdomen
ribsprotect heart, lungs
vertebraindividual bones making up backbone
bone marrowfound in center of bones
compact bonehard and dense bone
spongy bonefound at ends of bone, lightweight, but strong
calciummineral needed for strong bones
phosphorusmineral needed for strong bones
cartilageconnective tissue, covers ends of bones
ligamentconnective tissue, holds movable joints together
jointlocation where two bones come together
ball and socket jointjoint that allows greatest range of movement
pivot jointjoint in which one bone rotates around another
hinge jointjoint that moves backward and forward
gliding jointjoint that allows bones to slide over one another
saccrum5 fused vertebra located in pelvis region
coccyxtailbone
xyphoid processtip of sternum


Mrs. Flanagan

This activity was created by a Quia Web subscriber.
Learn more about Quia
Create your own activities