Skeletal System

What are any of several small angular bones that in humans make up the wrist called?

• vertebrae

• carpals

• tarsals

• phalanges

 What are the bones that are located in the heel of the foot and bear the weight of the body as the heel bones hit the ground?

• carpals

• talus

• vertebrae

• tarsals

What are the bones that make up the fingers of the hand and the toes of the foot?

• carpals

• tarsals

• phalanges

• vertebrae

Another name for the skull, the part enclosing the brain?

• mandible

• scapula

• femur

• cranium

What are the 26 bones that make up your backbone called?

• carpals

• Tarsals

• phalanges

• vertebrae

What are the bones in the chest that protect your heart and lungs?

• ribs

• vertebrae

• teeth

• phalanges

What is the strong bone in the center of your chest that holds your ribs together?

• scapula

• sternum

• sacrum

• skin

What is the long bone that serves as a strut between your shoulder blade and your sternum called?

• patella

• femur

• clavicle

• ulna

Which bone connects the humerus (upper arm) with the clavicle (collar bone)?

• sternum

• strut

• skin

• scapula

What are the two bones in the lower arm called?

• radius/ulna

• carpals/tarsals

• tibia/fibula

• Frank/Joe