A | B |
Bones | Individual parts of a hard framework that provides shape and protection for the human body |
Cartilage | The rubbery, flexible material that connects bones and shapes the nose and ears |
Joint | The place where two bones meet |
Skeleton | The system that includes all the bones in our body |
Skull | The hollow case made from 18 fused bones and 2 jaw bones that protects our brain |
Torso | The main part of the body, including shoulders, hips and abdomen |
Pelvis | Hip bone |
Humerus | The big bone in our arms |
Femur | The biggest bone in our legs |
Patella | Our knee cap |
Phalanges | Our finger and toe bones |
Articulated | Jointed, capable of moving |
Opposible thumb | Positioned opposite our other fingers |
Immobilize | Prevent something from moving |