The Human Skeleton Answers

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

The nose and ears are made of flexible connective tissue.

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

The femur is the largest semirigid connective tissue in the human body; it is found in the leg.

ribs

shoulders

arms and legs

vertebral column

hands and feet

a shallow depression in the back of the knee joint

allows rotation; found in neck

sternum

openings in the cervical vertebrae through which the vertebral artery travels

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

skull

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

hips

a bony projection on the tibia, below the knee

allows simple angular movement; found in elbow