Naming Skeletal System Bones

Front

What is the shoulder blade called?

Back

Scapula

Front

What is another name for the jaw bone?

Back

Mandible

Front

What is the name of the bone in the forearm that is on the side opposite the thumb?

Back

Ulna

Front

What are the bones in your back called?

Back

Vertebrae

Front

What is the name of the longest bone in the human body?

Back

Femur

Front

What is the name of the bone in the forearm that is on the same side as the thumb?

Back

Radius

Front

What is the name of the bone that forms the base of the skull?

Back

Occipital bone

Front

What is the name of the bone that protects the heart and lungs?

Back

Sternum

Front

What is the name of the bone that forms the upper jaw?

Back

Maxilla

Front

What is the name of the bone that makes up the lower leg and is located on the inner side?

Back

Tibia