The Skeletal System

1. Vertebrae, the seven vertebrae located in the neck region of the spine
4. the hip bone structure that is formed by the fusion of the ischium, ilium, and pubis
5. the shinbone; the larger, weight-bearing bone of the lower leg
7. the long bones of the foot between the tarsals and the toes
10. the bones of the fingers and toes
13. commonly known as the shoulder blade; a flat bone on the back that is part of the shoulder girdle
16. the long bone of the upper arm that connects the shoulder to the elbow
17. Vertebrae, the five largest vertebrae in the lower back
18. the bones of the palm located between the carpals and the fingers
19. the slender bone of the lower leg that is lateral to the tibia

2. the forearm bone on the thumb side, running from elbow to wrist
3. commonly referred to as the collarbone and connects the sternum to the scapula (shoulder blade)
6. the cluster of bones forming the ankle
8. also called the breastbone; connects the ribs in the front of the chest
9. the 8 small bones of the wrist
11. the kneecap
12. Column, also called the spine; a series of bones that protect the spinal cord and supports the body
14. Vertebrae, the twelve vertebrae of the mid-back that attach to the ribs
15. the thigh bone; the longest and strongest bone in the human body
20. the forearm bone on the pinky side, running parallel to the radius