Basic Skeletal anatomy worksheet

Basic skeletal anatomy worksheet

1. Describe the 4 functions of bones. Supports the body, protects inwards, provide place for muscle attachment, and blood cell production
2. How many bones are there in the human body? 206 bones
3. What are the two divisions of the skeletal system? Name 5 specific bones in each division. The axial skeleton and appendicular skeleton
4. What bone makes up the upper arm? scapula
5. What bone makes up the face? skull
6. Name two bones that protect vital internal organs.
7. What bone in the forearm is always on thumb side? ulna
8. What bone is movable for back muscles to attach to?
9. What bone is also known as the shinbone? fibula
Sketch a human skeleton and label the following bones: skull, clavicle, sternum, humorous, radius, ulna, patella, femur, tibia, fibula, pelvis, vertebral column, scapula and rib cage.