Skeletal System

The skeletal system consists of all bones including -

• cartilage

• tendons

• ligaments

• organs

The skull is composed of __ bones that are fused together except for the mandible.

The hyoid is a small, __-shaped bone found just inferior to the mandible.

• V

• O

• J

• U

What are the smallest bones in the body ?

• malleus

• incus

• stapes

• mcp

How many vertebrae’s does the thoracic (chest) have ?

• 7

• 12

• 5

• 1

The pectoral gridle connects the __ limb (arm) bones to the axial skeleton.

• lower

• upper

• left

• right

The humerus forms the ball & socket for the joint of the __ with the scapula.

• shoulder

• hip

• leg

• foot

The carpals are connected to the __ metacarpals that form the bones of the hand.

• 3

• 5

• 4

• 6

Each finger has three bones known as __, except for the thumb.

The __ is the largest bone in the body.

• spine

• pelvis

• humerus

• femur