The Skeleton (Bones)

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Identify the location of the bones at the head/neck:
Cranium (skull), vertebrae.
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Identify the location of the bones at the shoulder:
Scapula (shoulder blade), humerus (upper arm).
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Identify the location of the bones at the chest:
Ribs (rib cage), sternum (breastbone).
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Identify the location of the bones at the elbow:
Humerus (upper arm), radius (forearm), ulna (forearm).
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Identify the location of the bones at the hip:
Pelvis, femur (thigh bone).
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Identify the location of the bones at the knee:
Femur (thigh bone), tibia (shin bone).
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Identify the location of the bones at the ankle:
Tibula (shin bone), fibula (calf bone), talus.
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Where does the platella (kneecap) sit?
In front of the knee joint.
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How many bones are there in the human body?
206 bones.
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How many bones do babys have any what happens to these bones as the babys grow up?
At birth babys have about 300 bones but as children grow up their bones fuse (grow together) to a total of 206 bones by the time they are an adult.
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What type of material are some baby bones entirely made up of?
A special material called cartilage.
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Card 2

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Identify the location of the bones at the shoulder:

Back

Scapula (shoulder blade), humerus (upper arm).

Card 3

Front

Identify the location of the bones at the chest:

Back

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Card 4

Front

Identify the location of the bones at the elbow:

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Identify the location of the bones at the hip:

Back

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