Skeletal System

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10 cards
Card 1
Term
Skull
Definition
Protects the brain and forms the structure of the face.
Card 2
Term
Femur
Definition
The longest bone in the human body, located in the thigh.
Card 3
Term
Vertebrae
Definition
Bones forming the spinal column.
Card 4
Term
Rib Cage
Definition
Protects the heart and lungs.
Card 5
Term
Pelvis
Definition
Supports the spinal column and protects abdominal organs.
Card 6
Term
Clavicle
Definition
Also known as the collarbone.
Card 7
Term
Scapula
Definition
Shoulder blade bone.
Card 8
Term
Humerus
Definition
Upper arm bone.
Card 9
Term
Tibia
Definition
Shin bone, larger of the two lower leg bones.
Card 10
Term
Patella
Definition
Kneecap, protects the knee joint.