Skeletal System Vocabulary

Monday:  Match the following  scientific bone names to their common names

Tuesday: Draw and label a skeleton that shows all of the bones (can be of any animal that has all of the bones)

Wednesday: crossword

Thursday:   Study… test will be a skeleton to be labeled with scientific names

1.  cranium =________________________________

2.  mandible =________________________________

3.  clavicle =________________________________

4.  scapula =________________________________

5.  sternum =________________________________

6.  humerus =________________________________

7.  radius and ulna =________________________________

8.  vertebrae =________________________________

9.  coccyx =________________________________

10.  femur =________________________________

11.   patella =________________________________

12.   tibia and fibula =________________________________

13.   ribs =________________________________

14.   carpals =________________________________

15.   tarsals =________________________________

16.  phalanges =________________________________

backbone         collarbone             jawbone               hand bones    tailbone            fingers/toes          thighbone (upper leg)           skull          feet bones         chest bone            upper arm bone          knee cap   lower arm bones             lower leg bones           shoulder blade       pelvis/hipbone