1.1.5 Bones Scavenger Hunt HBS-2nd

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What are carpals?

Back

Carpals are the eight small bones that make up the wrist, allowing for flexibility and movement.

Front

What is the femur?

Back

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

Front

What is the fibula?

Back

The fibula is a long, thin bone located on the lateral side of the tibia in the lower leg.

Front

What is the clavicle?

Back

The clavicle, also known as the collarbone, connects the arm to the body and helps stabilize the shoulder.

Front

What is another name for the kneecap?

Back

The kneecap is also known as the patella.

Front

What are tarsals?

Back

Tarsals are the seven bones that make up the ankle and the back part of the foot.

Front

What are phalanges?

Back

Phalanges are the bones in the fingers and toes, with each finger having three phalanges and the thumb having two.

Front

What is the radius?

Back

The radius is one of the two long bones in the forearm, located on the same side as the thumb.

Front

What is the role of the mandible?

Back

The mandible, or lower jawbone, is the largest and strongest bone of the face, responsible for holding the lower teeth.

Front

What is the scapula?

Back

The scapula, or shoulder blade, connects the humerus (upper arm bone) with the clavicle.