Phalanges
Fingers and toes located on both the hands and feet (14 in each and 56 in total)
Metatarsals
Bones located in the toes of the foot (5
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Tarsals
Designed to support the body's weight. 7 in each ankle
Fibula
Non weight bearing bone in each leg. Located at behind the shin
Tibia
Shin bone located in each leg. Faces the front of the leg
Patella
Knee cap. One in each leg
Femur
Longest and largest bone in the body. Located in the upper part (thigh) of each leg
Metacarpals
Bones that connect the wrist bones (carpals) to the phalanges (fingers)
Carpals
Bones in the wrist. Eight in each for a total of 16
Radius
Bone located in each forearm. Same side as the thumb.
Ulna
Bone located in each forearm and connects to the elbow
Humerus
Longest bone in each part of the upper arm (total of two)
Pelvic Girdle
Hip girdle located in the lower body (one)
ilium
Forms the hip. one on each side (two in total)
ischium
Back part of the hip (two in total)
pubis
Lower part of the pelvis in the lower body (two in total)
Vertebral Column
Spinal cord located in the upper body (composed of 26 discs in adults, 33 in children)
cervical
located in the neck and top of the spinal cord (7 in total)
thoracic
Moves with the ribs. Located in the middle section of the spinal chord (12 in total)
lumbar
Largest of the vertebrae at the bottom of the spinal cord (5 in total)
Sternum
Located in the middle of the chest (front). Shaped like a flat dagger. (only one)
Scapula
Large triangular bone in the shoulder area. (2 total)
Clavicle
collarbone, located in the upper part of the chest. (2 total)
Cranium
Protective frame, Head. Only 1
Maxilla
The upper jawbone and part of the nose, orbits and (2 only)
Mandible
the lower jawbone and articulates with the temporal bone (1 only)
Sacrum
Large triangular shaped bone consisting of five fused vertebrae forming the posterior part of the pelvis. Located in the lumbar vertebra. (Have 4 or 5 total)
Coccyx
The tailbone, made up of the four fused vertebrae located at the bottom of the spinal column. (3 to 5)
Xiphoid Process
The lower part of the sternum that projects downward to the point where the sternum meets the lower ribs. Have 1.
Nasal Bone
Forms the bridge of the nose. #1 Nasal Bone. Have only 1.
Hyoid Bone
A horse shoe shaped bone in the neck area. Have 1.
Calcaneus
Gives structure to the heel bone located in the foot. (Have 2)
Talus
The top bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint. Have 2.
Ribs
The Cage. The bones located in the upper chest that protect the heart and lungs. (24 total or 12 pairs)
True Rib
7 pairs; attach directly to the sternum by hyaline cartilage. Backbone in the upper body. First 7 Ribs.
False Ribs
Last 3 pairs of ribs; attach indirectly to sternum. [Show Less]