Bones of the Appendicular Skeleton

clavicle

collar bone

scapula

shoulder blade

humerus

upper arm bone

radius

lateral bone of the forearm (thumb side)

ulna

medial bone of the forearm (pinky side)

carpals

wrist bones

metacarpals

bones of the hand/palm

hand phalanges

-bones of the fingers

-be sure to understand the difference between proximal, middle and distal phalanges for both the hand

pelvis

hip bone composed of 3 parts illium, ischium, and pubis

ilium

part of the hip bone

pubis

The medial anterior portion of the pelvis

ischium

the lower, posterior portions of the pelvis

femur

thigh bone

patella

kneecap

tibia

shin bone

fibula

The lateral and smaller bone of the lower leg

tarsals

ankle bones

metatarsals

bones of the foot between ankle and toes

foot phalanges

bones of the toes be sure to know how to identify the distal, medial, and proximal phalanges

proximal phalanges of foot

bones of toes articulating with metatarsals and middle phalanges of bones 2-5 green

middle phalanges of foot

bones of toes 2-5 articulating with the proximal and distal phalanges. yellow

distal phalanges of foot

the bones in the tips of each of the toes 1-5 red

proximal phalanges of hand

bones of fingers articulating with metacarpals and middle phalanges of bones 2-5 blue

middle phalanges of hand

bones of fingers 2-5 articulating with the proximal and distal phalanges. purple

distal phalanges of hand

the bones in the tips of each of the fingets 1-5 green

hallux

anatomical name for the big toe

pollex

anatomical name for the thumb

Which two bones make up the pectoral girdle?

scapula and clavicle

Which bone(s) make up the pelvic girdle?

Pelvis: Ilium, Ischium, and Pubis

What does articulate me?

When a bone is touching another bone.