How many bones in human body?
There are 206 bones in human body.
Cranial and Facial Bones (22):
- frontal bone
- parietal bone (2)
- temporal bone (2)
- occipital bone
- sphenoid bone
- ethmoid bone
- mandible
- maxilla (2)
- palatine bone (2)
- zygomatic bone (2)
- nasal bone (2)
- lacrimal bone (2)
- vomer
- inferior nasal conchae (2)
Ear Bones (6):
- malleus (2)
- incus (2)
- stapes (2)
Throat Bone (1):
Shoulder Bones (4):
- scapula or shoulder blade (2)
- clavicle or collarbone (2)
Chest Bones (25):
- sternum (1)
- ribs (2 x 12)
Vertebral Bones (26):
- cervical vertebrae (7)
- thoracic vertebrae (12)
- lumbar vertebrae (5)
- sacral vertebrae (1)
- coccygeal vertebrae (1)
Arm and Forearm Bones (6):
- Humerus (2)
- radius (2)
- ulna (2)
| Hand Bones (54):
- Carpal (wrist) bones:
- scaphoid bone (2)
- lunate bone (2)
- triquetral bone (2)
- pisiform bone (2)
- trapezium (2)
- trapezoid bone (2)
- capitate bone (2)
- hamate bone (2)
- Metacarpus (palm) bones:
- Digits of the hands (finger bones or phalanges):
- proximal phalanges (5 × 2)
- intermediate phalanges (4 × 2)
- distal phalanges (5 × 2)
Pelvic Bones (2):
- hip bone (innominate bone or coxal bone) (2)
Leg Bones (8):
- femur (2)
- patella (2)
- tibia (2)
- fibula (2)
Foot Bones (52):
- Tarsal (ankle) bones:
- calcaneus (heel bone) (2)
- talus (2)
- navicular bone (2)
- medial cuneiform bone (2)
- intermediate cuneiform bone (2)
- lateral cuneiform bone (2)
- cuboid bone (2)
- Metatarsus bones:
- Digits of the feet (toe bones or phalanges):
- proximal phalanges (5 × 2)
- intermediate phalanges (4 × 2)
- distal phalanges (5 × 2)
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