Forensic Anthropology Flashcard

Forensic Anthropology Flashcard

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11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the patella?

Back

The patella, also known as the kneecap, is a small bone located in front of the knee joint. It is surrounded by cartilage that acts as a shock absorber.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many bones are in the adult human body?

Back

An adult human body typically has 206 bones.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are phalanges?

Back

Phalanges are the bones in the fingers and toes. Each finger has three phalanges (proximal, middle, and distal), while the thumb has two.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the ribs?

Back

The ribs protect the thoracic cavity and support the upper body. They also play a role in respiration.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are metacarpals?

Back

Metacarpals are the five long bones in the hand that connect the wrist to the fingers.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the femur?

Back

The femur is the longest bone in the human body, located in the thigh, and it connects the hip to the knee.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the sternum?

Back

The sternum, or breastbone, is a flat bone located in the center of the chest, connecting the ribs and providing protection to the heart and lungs.

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