List of the Bones 206 in human Body | Forensic site
Here is a list of the 206 bones in the human body along with their general locations:
1. Skull:
- Cranial Bones:
- Frontal bone
- Parietal bones (2)
- Temporal bones (2)
- Occipital bone
- Sphenoid bone
- Ethmoid bone
- Facial Bones:
- Nasal bones (2)
- Maxilla bones (2)
- Zygomatic bones (2)
- Lacrimal bones (2)
- Palatine bones (2)
- Inferior nasal conchae (2)
- Vomer
- Mandible
2. Hyoid bone (Located in the neck, not directly attached to any other bone)
3. Vertebral Column (Spine):
- Cervical vertebrae (7)
- Thoracic vertebrae (12)
- Lumbar vertebrae (5)
- Sacrum (5 fused vertebrae)
- Coccyx (4 fused vertebrae)
4. Thoracic Cage:
- Sternum (breastbone)
- Ribs (12 pairs)
5. Upper Extremities:
- Clavicle (collarbone) (2)
- Scapula (shoulder blade) (2)
- Humerus (upper arm) (2)
- Radius (forearm, thumb side) (2)
- Ulna (forearm, pinky side) (2)
- Carpals (wrist bones) (16)
- Metacarpals (palm bones) (10)
- Phalanges (finger bones) (28)
6. Pelvic Girdle:
- Coxal bones (hip bones) (2) - Each coxal bone consists of:
- Ilium
- Ischium
- Pubis
7. Lower Extremities:
- Femur (thigh bone) (2)
- Patella (kneecap) (2)
- Tibia (shin bone) (2)
- Fibula (calf bone) (2)
- Tarsals (ankle bones) (14)
- Metatarsals (foot bones) (10)
- Phalanges (toe bones) (28)
Please note that while this list provides a general overview of the bones and their locations, there can be individual variations in bone structure.