A | B |
collar bone | clavicle |
breastbone | sternum |
upper arm bone | humerous |
top, large forearm bone | radius |
lower forearm bone | ulna |
single, bone in spinal column | vertebra |
tail bone | coccyx |
hip bones | pelvic bone |
upper leg bone | femur |
shin bone | tibia |
narrow lower leg bone | fibula |
knee cap | patella |
cartilaginous pads in spinal column | spinal discs |
soft spot in middle of baby's skull | fontanelle |
type of joint in elbow | hinge |
type of joint in neck | pivot |
type of joint in hip | ball and socket |
type of joint in hand | gliding |
connective tissue connecting bone to bone | ligament |
tissue connecting muscle to bone | tendon |
dense bone tissue | compact |
bone tissue w pockets of marrow | spongy bone |
bone tissue that makes blood cells | red marrow |
blood tissue that stores fat | yellow marrow |
cells that make bone | osteoblasts |
brittle bone disease | osteoporosis |
soft, smooth tissue at end of many bones | cartilage |
bone break | fracture |