Learn With Educational Bones Flashcards

Our bones flashcards are a fun and interactive way to learn the names and definitions of different bones in the human body. Each flashcard features an English word on one side and the corresponding bone’s definition on the other. With audio pronunciation included, these flashcards make it easy to study and remember the names of various bones.

Bones are the complex, strong parts of our bodies that help us move and give our bodies shape. They are composed of minerals such as calcium and phosphorus, and they protect vital organs like the heart and lungs. It’s essential to eat healthy foods, such as milk and leafy greens, to keep our bones strong and healthy. If we break a bone, doctors can help it heal by applying a cast.

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Flashcards: Bones

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quick facts

Bones comprise the human skeleton, providing structure and support to the body.
There are 206 bones in the adult human body, but babies are born with around 270 bones which fuse as they grow.
The smallest bone in the human body is the stapes bone in the ear, while the femur is the longest and strongest bone.
Bones contain marrow, which produces red and white blood cells as well as platelets.
Bones can repair themselves when broken, a process known as bone remodeling.

card list

Front	Back
Skull	The skull is the bony structure that protects the brain and supports the face.
Clavicle	S-shaped bone that connects the shoulder and chest.
Scapula	The scapula is a flat, triangular bone in your upper back that helps with arm movement.
Sternum	The sternum is a flat bone in the center of the chest that connects the rib bones together.
Ribs	Curved bones that protect the chest and help with breathing.
Humerus	The humerus is the long bone in the upper arm that connects the shoulder to the elbow.
Radius	The radius is one of the two bones in your forearm. It is on the same side as your thumb.
Ulna	The ulna is the longer bone in the forearm, located on the pinky side of the arm.
Carpals	Bones in the wrist that allow for movement and flexibility.
Metacarpals	Long bones in the hand that connect the wrist to the fingers.
Phalanges	Finger and toe bones.
Femur	The femur is the longest and strongest bone in the human body, located in the thigh.
Patella	Kneecap – a small bone in front of your knee that helps protect the joint.
Tibia	The tibia is the shin bone in your leg.
Fibula	The fibula is a thin bone on the outside of your lower leg.
Tarsals	Bones in the foot that help with balance and movement.
Metatarsals	Long bones in your feet that connect your toes to your ankles.
Phalanges	The phalanges are the bones in your fingers and toes.
Vertebrae	The vertebrae are the small bones that make up the spine and protect the spinal cord.
Sacrum	The sacrum is a triangular bone located at the base of the spine that connects to the pelvis.
Coccyx	The coccyx is a small triangular bone at the bottom of the spine, also known as the tailbone.
Ilium	The ilium is the large, wing-shaped bone in the pelvis that helps support the body’s weight and connects to the sacrum.
Ischium	The ischium is the bone in your pelvis that you sit on.
Pubis	The pubis is a bone in the pelvis that helps support the body’s weight and protect the organs in the lower abdomen.
Pelvis	The pelvis is like a bowl-shaped bone in your lower body that connects your spine to your legs.
Clavicle	Collarbone: A long, curved bone that connects the shoulder blade to the breastbone.
Scapula	Shoulder blade: a flat, triangular bone in the back of the shoulder that helps with arm movements.
Sternum	The sternum is a flat bone in the center of the chest that connects to the ribs.
Mandible	The mandible is the bone in your jaw that moves when you talk or chew.
Maxilla	The maxilla is the bone in the face that forms the upper jaw and holds the upper teeth in place.