Skeletal System Vocabulary Words

acetabulum

acromion

ankle

articular

bone

bursa

calcaneus

calcium

cancellous

carpal

cartilage

cavity

cervical

clavicle

coccyx

column

comminute

compound

compression

condyle

cortical

costal

diaphysis

distal

epiphyseal

epiphysis

ethmoid

extremity

femoral

fibula

fissure

fontanelle

foramen

fossa

fracture

frontal

humerus

ilium

impact

impacted

intervertebral

ischium

joint

lacrimal

lamina

lateral

lesion

ligament

lumbar

mandibular

manubrium

maxillary

medial

medullary

metacarpal

metaphysis

metastatic

muscle

nasal

neural

occipital

olecranon

osteoblast

osteoclast

osteomalacia

osteomyelitis

osteoporosis

parietal

patella

pelvis

periosteum

phalanx

proximal

pubis

radius

reduction

rheumatologist

rib

rickets

sacral

scapula

sesamoid

sinus

skull

sphenoid

spinal

spinous

spongy

sternum

suture

symphysis

synovial

talipes

talus

tarsal

temporal

tendon

thoracic

thorax

tibia

transverse

trochanter

tubercle

tuberosity

ulna

vertebra

vertebral

vertebral column

vomer

zygomatic