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    The document provides a detailed list and definitions of the bones that make up the human skeleton. It discusses the skull bones including the occipital, mastoid, temporal, parietal, frontal, nasal, malar, maxilla, and mandible. It also lists and defines bones in the shoulder girdle, thoracic cage, pelvis, upper limbs, lower limbs, hands, feet, and toes. The document aims to teach vocabulary related to the different bones of the human skeletal system.

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    VOCABULARY OF THE SKELETON

    1 Tema 4| Vocabulary of Human Skeleton II


    Skeleton: set of bones making up the framework of human body.

    Skull: bone of the head, which encloses the brain.

    Occipital: bone forming the lower back part of the skull.

    Mastoid: protuberance behind the ear.

    Temporal: bone of the temple.

    Parietal: bones forming the sides and top of the skull.

    Frontal: bone of the forehead.

    Nasal bone: bones of the nose.

    Malar or zygomatic bone: Cheekbone.

    Maxilla: bony upper part of the jaw.

    Mandible: bony lower part of the jaw.

    2 Tema 4| Vocabulary of Human Skeleton II


    Clavicle: collarbone of the shoulder girdle, between the sternum and the scapula.

    Sternum: breastbone connected to the front of the ribs of the thoracic cage.

    Manubrium: upper part of the sternum.

    Ribs (1 to 7): first bones of the thoracic cage.

    False ribs (8, 9, 10): the eighth, ninth and tenth ribs of the thoracic cage, which protect the lower part of

    the lungs.

    Floating ribs (11, 12): last two ribs of the thoracic cage.

    Rachis: spinal column.

    Sacrum: bone that is jointed with the hipbone to form the pelvis.

    Ilium: bone of the pelvic girdle, comprised of the fusion of the ilium, the ischium and the pubic bone.

    Ischium: one of the bones of the ilium.

    Coccyx: bone comprised of the fused, atrophied vertebrae at the end of the sacrum.

    3 Tema 4| Vocabulary of Human Skeleton II


    Femur: the thighbone, the longest bone of a human body.

    Patella: round, flat bone situated over the knee. Also known as kneecap.

    Tibia: bone forming the inside of the lower leg.

    Fibula: bone forming the outside of the lower leg.

    Tarsus: bony area at the back of the foot.

    Metatarsus: bones of the foot between the tarsus and the toes.

    Proximal phalanx: jointed segment of a toe.

    Middle Phalanx: middle phalange of a toe.

    Distal phalanx: last phalange of a toe.

    4 Tema 4| Vocabulary of Human Skeleton II


    Scapula: bone of the back of the shoulder.

    Humerus: bone of the upper arm.

    Radius: bone forming the outside of the forearm.

    Ulna: bone forming the inside of the forearm.

    Carpus: jointed parts of the hand between the forearm and the metacarpus.

    Metacarpus: hand bone between the carpus and the phalanges.

    Proximal phalanx: jointed segment of a finger.

    Middle Phalanx: middle phalange of a finger.

    Distal phalanx: last phalange of a finger.

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    HUMAN PARTS OF THE SKELETON PRACTICE

    Complete the following sentences with a suitable word from THE HUMAN BONES VOCABULARY:

    CLAVICLE - RADIUS - HUMERUS - CRANIUM - PELVIS - PHALANGES - FEMUR -


    VERTEBRAE - STERNUM - SCAPULA - MANDIBLE - PATELLA - ULNA - FIBULA -TIBIA

    1. _______________: top of skull, which encloses the brain.

    2. _______________: jaw bone.

    3. _______________: back bones.

    4. _______________: collar bone situated into the shoulder girdle.

    5. _______________: shoulder blade.

    6. _______________: center bone of chest which connects the front of the ribs.

    7. _______________: hip bone.

    8. _______________: top bone of arm.

    9. _______________: thumb side of forearm.

    10. _______________: inside of forearm.

    11. _______________: thighbone.

    12. _______________: inside bone in lower leg.

    13. _______________: external bone in lower leg.

    14. _______________: kneecap.

    15. _______________: bone segments of fingers and toes.

    6 Tema 4| Vocabulary of Human Skeleton II

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