{
 "source": "https://peabody.kids/flashcards/bio-bones",
 "id": "bio-bones",
 "title": "Bones of the Body",
 "category": "science",
 "subject": "Biology",
 "levels": [
  "3-5",
  "6-8",
  "9-12"
 ],
 "description": "Names and locations of major human bones.",
 "tags": [
  "bones",
  "skeleton",
  "anatomy"
 ],
 "frontLabel": "Bone",
 "backLabel": "Where / what",
 "cards": [
  [
   "Cranium",
   "The skull bones that protect the brain"
  ],
  [
   "Mandible",
   "The jawbone; the only movable bone of the skull"
  ],
  [
   "Maxilla",
   "The upper jaw"
  ],
  [
   "Clavicle",
   "The collarbone"
  ],
  [
   "Scapula",
   "The shoulder blade"
  ],
  [
   "Sternum",
   "The breastbone in the middle of the chest"
  ],
  [
   "Ribs",
   "Curved bones that protect the heart and lungs"
  ],
  [
   "Vertebrae",
   "The bones of the backbone"
  ],
  [
   "Spine (vertebral column)",
   "Supports the body and protects the spinal cord"
  ],
  [
   "Humerus",
   "The upper arm bone"
  ],
  [
   "Radius",
   "Forearm bone on the thumb side"
  ],
  [
   "Ulna",
   "Forearm bone on the pinky side"
  ],
  [
   "Carpals",
   "The wrist bones"
  ],
  [
   "Metacarpals",
   "The bones of the palm of the hand"
  ],
  [
   "Phalanges",
   "The bones of the fingers and toes"
  ],
  [
   "Pelvis",
   "The hip bones that support the upper body"
  ],
  [
   "Femur",
   "The thigh bone; the longest and strongest bone"
  ],
  [
   "Patella",
   "The kneecap"
  ],
  [
   "Tibia",
   "The shinbone, the larger lower leg bone"
  ],
  [
   "Fibula",
   "The thinner lower leg bone"
  ],
  [
   "Tarsals",
   "The ankle bones"
  ],
  [
   "Metatarsals",
   "The bones of the middle of the foot"
  ],
  [
   "Calcaneus",
   "The heel bone"
  ],
  [
   "Coccyx",
   "The tailbone"
  ],
  [
   "Sacrum",
   "Triangle-shaped bone at the base of the spine"
  ],
  [
   "Stapes",
   "Smallest bone in the body, in the ear"
  ],
  [
   "Malleus",
   "The hammer bone in the ear"
  ],
  [
   "Incus",
   "The anvil bone in the ear"
  ],
  [
   "How many bones does an adult have?",
   "206"
  ],
  [
   "How many bones does a baby have, about?",
   "Around 300, some of which fuse"
  ],
  [
   "Cervical vertebrae",
   "The 7 neck bones"
  ],
  [
   "Thoracic vertebrae",
   "The 12 vertebrae in the upper and middle back"
  ],
  [
   "Lumbar vertebrae",
   "The 5 vertebrae of the lower back"
  ],
  [
   "How many pairs of ribs do people have?",
   "12 pairs"
  ],
  [
   "Joint",
   "Where two bones meet"
  ],
  [
   "Ligament",
   "Tough tissue that connects bone to bone"
  ],
  [
   "Tendon",
   "Tough tissue that connects muscle to bone"
  ],
  [
   "Cartilage",
   "Flexible tissue that cushions joints and shapes ears and nose"
  ],
  [
   "Marrow",
   "Soft tissue inside bones that makes blood cells"
  ],
  [
   "Ball-and-socket joint",
   "A joint that moves in all directions, like the shoulder and hip"
  ],
  [
   "Hinge joint",
   "A joint that moves back and forth, like the knee and elbow"
  ],
  [
   "Pivot joint",
   "A joint that rotates, like the neck"
  ],
  [
   "Gliding joint",
   "A joint where bones slide past each other, as in the wrist"
  ],
  [
   "Fixed (immovable) joint",
   "A joint that does not move, as in the skull"
  ],
  [
   "Calcium",
   "The mineral that makes bones hard"
  ],
  [
   "Osteoporosis",
   "A condition in which bones become weak and thin"
  ],
  [
   "Fracture",
   "A break in a bone"
  ],
  [
   "Hyoid",
   "A small U-shaped bone in the neck that supports the tongue"
  ],
  [
   "Zygomatic bone",
   "The cheekbone"
  ],
  [
   "Occipital bone",
   "The bone at the back and base of the skull"
  ],
  [
   "Frontal bone",
   "The forehead bone"
  ],
  [
   "Sutures",
   "The joints between skull bones"
  ],
  [
   "Axial skeleton",
   "Skull, spine and rib cage"
  ],
  [
   "Appendicular skeleton",
   "The limbs and the bones that attach them"
  ],
  [
   "Periosteum",
   "The tough covering on the outside of a bone"
  ],
  [
   "Compact bone",
   "The hard, dense outer layer of bone"
  ],
  [
   "Spongy bone",
   "Lighter bone with small holes inside"
  ]
 ]
}