Skeletal System

2. bear the weight of the body; 5 vertebrae
4. digital bones in the hands and feet
6. a small bone that articulates with the sacrum and that usually consists of four fused vertebrae which form the terminus of the spinal column
7. the lateral long bone of the forearm.
8. upper most part of the spine, 7 vertebrae
11. lower jaw bone.
12. the thinner and longer of the two bones in the human forearm, on the side opposite to the thumb.
14. long flat bone located in the central part of the chest, connects to the ribs via cartilage and forms the front of the rib cage
17. the inner and typically larger of the two bones between the knee and the ankle
20. rectangular prism-shaped bone that makes up the heel
21. mid region of the spine, 12 vertebrae
22. slender curved bones articulated in pairs to the spine, protecting the thoracic cavity and its organs.
23. the bony framework of the head, enclosing the brain and supporting the face
24. shoulder blade

1. lateral long bone of the calf
3. thick flat triangular movable bone that forms the anterior point of the knee
5. the bone of the upper arm, forming joints at the shoulder and the elbow.
6. also called the collarbone
9. the bone of the thigh or upper hind limb, articulating at the hip and the knee.
10. basin-shaped structure that supports the spinal column and protects the abdominal organs
13. the part of the foot that includes the bones between the ankle and toes.
15. any of the five bones of the hand.
16. seven short bones located at the proximal region of the foot
18. the broad, upper portion of either hipbone
19. a triangular bone in the lower back formed from fused vertebrae