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Bones of the Body

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Frontal Bone(AX) forehead bone
Temporal bone (left & right)(AX) sides of the head
Maxilla(AX) upper jawbone
Mandible(AX) lower jawbone
Zygomatic bone (left &right)(AX) cheekbones
Occipital bone(AX) back of the head
Parietal Bone (left & right)(AX) side of the roof of the skull
Sphenoid(AX) behind the eye
Ethmoid(AX) inner corner of the eye
Lacrimal (left & right)(AX) side of the nose toward the inner corner of the eye
Nasal (left & right)(AX) nose
Manubrium(AX) upper part for the sternum
Body(AX) all of the bones together to make a functioning organism
Xyphoid Process(AX) lower end of the sternum
Radius(AP) outer bone in the forearm
Ulna(AP) inner bone in the forearm
Sternum(AX) bone covering heart
Skull(AX) head
Phalanges (singular: phalanx)(AP) fingers and toes
Hallux(AP) big toe joint
Pollux(AP) thumb
Scapula(AP) shoulder blade
Tibia(AP) inner bone int he lower leg
Fibula(AP) outer bone in the lower leg
Pelvis(AP) supports the spinal cord
Ilium(AP) large broad bones int he upper part of each side of the pelvis
Ischium(AP) under the spinal chord in the pelvis
Pubis(AP) forward facing bone int he pelvis
Patella(AP) knee cap
Humerus(AP) upper arm
Rib Cage(AX) connects to the sternum and wraps around to the vertebral column
True ribs(AX) Ribs 1-7
False Ribs(AX) Ribs 8-10
Floating Ribs(AX) Ribs 11-12
Vertebral Column(AX) spine
Cervical(AX) Vertebrae C1-C7
Thoracic(AX) Vertebrae T1-T12
Lumbar(AX) Vertebrae L1-L5
Sacral(AX) 4 fused
Coccyx(AX0 3-5 fused
Carpals(AP) wrist
Metacarpals(AP) in between carpals and phalanges
Femur(AP) thigh bone
Tarsals(AP) ankle
Metatarsals(AP) in between tarsals and phalanges
Clavicle(AP) collarbone
Ligaments connective tissue that connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint
Articular Cartilage white tissue that covers the ends of the bones when they come together to form joints
Joint the point of which two parts of the skeleton come together
Fossa a shallow depression in the bone surface
Fovea a small, oval-shaped dimple on the ball-shaped end of the top of your thigh bone
Foramen an opening, hole or passage in a bone
Tubercle small rounded point of a bone
Tuberosity in the shoulder area that is located laterally on the humerus
Spinous Process a bony projection off the posterior (back) of each vertebra.
Condyle/ Epicondyle an articular prominence of a bone
Malleolus a bone projection
Trochanter any of two bony protuberances by which muscles are attached to the upper part of the thigh bone
Sinus nose bridge
Sulcus a groove, normally related to the surface of the brain
Diaphysis central part of a long bone
Epiphysis end part of a long bone
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