The Human Skeleton Answers

hands and feet

sternum

skull

hips

ribs

shoulders

arms and legs

vertebral column

a shallow depression in the back of the knee joint

a hole created by bones of the pelvis

allows rotation; found in neck

The elbow is a point of connection between the humerus of the upper arm and the radius and ulna of the forearm.

openings in the cervical vertebrae through which the vertebral artery travels

allows a wide range of movement and rotation; found in shoulder

The nose and ears are made of flexible connective tissue.

a depression on the skull that houses the frontal lobes of the brain

allows bending, extending, and side-to-side movement; found in the fingers

The ACL is a long connective tissue in the knee between the tibia and femur.

a bony projection on the tibia, below the knee

allows simple angular movement; found in elbow