The largest and longest bone in the human body. Also called the "Thigh Bone". Common Name : Thigh Bone

Articulates with : Patella, Tibia, and Pubis

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Called the "Tailbone". It is the final segment of the vertebral column. It is comprised of three to five seperate or fused vertebrae, below the sacrum. Common Name : Tail Bone

Articulates with : Sacrum

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A large triangular bone at the base of the spine and at the upper and back part of the pelvic cavity.

Articulates with : Coccyx, Pubis

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One of the two long bones in the arm. Runs parallel to the radius.

Articulates with : Radius , Humerus

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One of the two long bones in the arm. Runs parallel to the ulna.

Articulates with : Ulna

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A long bone in the arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow. Common Name : Funny Bone

Articulates with : Ulna, Scapula

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Thick, circular-triangular bone that articulates with the femur and covers the anterior articular surface of the knee joint. Common Name : Kneecap

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The larger and stronger of the two bones in the leg below the knee in vertrebrae. It connects the knee to the ankle bones. Common Name : Shin Bone

Articulates with : Fibula, Tarsals

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Located on the lateral side of the tibia. Acts as support in the lower thigh.

Articulates with : Tibia

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Supports the arms and connects to the humerus using a ball and socket joint.

Common Name : Shoulder Blade

Articulates with : Humerus, Clavicle

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A doubly curved short bone located in the upper chest. It acts as a strut to keep the scapula in position so the arm can hang freely.

Common Name : Collar Bone

Articulates with : Scapula, Sternum

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The bones that form the base of fingers and toes.

Articulates with : Metacarpals / Metatarsals

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Flat, "T" - shaped bone that connects to the ribs to help better protect the lungs and heart

Common Name : Breast Bone

Articulates with : Ribs, Clavicle

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A collection of many small bones that make up the superior most part of the feet. Articulates with : Tibia, Metatarsals Common Name : Ankle Bone

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The collection of multiple small bones that make up the middle part of the feet.

Articulates with : Tarsals, Phalanges

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The large, flattened, irregularly shaped bone that connects to the femur with a ball and socket joint. Common Name : Hip Bone

Articulates with : Ilium, Femur

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The collection of small bones in the wrist that allow the hand to rotate.

Articulates with : Ulna, radius, Metacarpals

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The middle part of the hand that is in between the phalanges and the carpals.

Articulates with : Carpals, Phalanges

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Bars of hyaline cartilage that serve to prolong the ribs forward and increase the elasticity of the walls of the thorax.

Articulates with : Ribs.

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Long curved bones that form the rib cage. They act to protect the major organs within the chest.

Articulates with : Spine(Vertebrates), Sternum

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The broad, upper part of the sternum.

Articulates with : Clavicles , Ribs

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The first seven ribs that are connected posteriorly with the vertebral column.

Articulates with : Spine(Vertebrates), Sternum, Costal Cartilage

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The five sets of ribs , below the first seven true ribs, that are not connected to the sternum.

Articulates with : Spine(Vertebrates)

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The two lowermost pair of ribs that are only connected to the spine.

Articulates with : Spine(Vertebates)

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The vertebrae that are immediately inferior to the skull.

Common Name : Spine

Articulates with : Skull, Thoracic Vertebrae

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The vertebrae that are inbetween the lumbar and cervical vertebrae. They make up the center of the spine.

Common Name : Spine

Articulates with : Cervical Vertebrae, Lumbar Vertebrae

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The vertebrae in the lowermost part of the spine.

Common Name : Spine

Articulates with : Thoracic Vertebrae, Sacrum

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Processes that protrude from vertebrae on two sides. Serve for the attachment of muscles and ligaments.

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Process that protrudes backwards of the vertebrae, serving as the attachment for muscles and ligaments.

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The portion of the skull at the top of the front side.

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