Well Labelled Diagram Of Human Skeleton. Skeletal diagrams are tools used by students to learn and study all 206 bones this number can vary from person to person of the human body. There are 12 ribs in the human body.
The adult human skeletal system consists of 206 bones as well as a network of tendons ligaments and cartilage that connects them. Labeled diagram of the human skeleton. This is not an in depth view because there are so many smaller bones in the body but these are the primary bones that you should know.
The bones of the axial skeleton act as a hard shell to protect the internal organs such as the brain and the heart from damage caused by external forces.
The femur or the thigh bone is closest to the body. It is a part of the hip and the knee. This is not an in depth view because there are so many smaller bones in the body but these are the primary bones that you should know. Note the number of ribs and bones in the spinal column.
