Skeletal System

a specific name for the heel bone

• calcaneus
• talus
• carpals
• tarsals

the bone the tibia rests on

• calcaneus
• talus
• fibula
• femur

another name for the cheek bone

• xiphoid process
• zygomatic bone
• manubrium
• sphenoid

What type of bones are carpals and tarsals

• long
• sesamoid
• short
• irregular

What type of bone are the femur and humerus?

• short
• long
• sesamoid
• irregular

What type of bones are the vertebrae?

• long
• short
• sesamoid
• irregular

What type of bone are the ribs and frontal bone?

• short
• long
• flat
• irregular

What type of fracture is straight across?

• oblique
• spiral
• transverse
• greenstick

What type of fracture happens in a twisting motion and looks diagonal?

• oblique
• spiral
• transverse
• greenstick

What type of fracture bends and splinters and happens in children mostly?

• oblique
• spiral
• transverse
• greenstick