This is a list of human anatomy mnemonics, categorized and alphabetized. For mnemonics in other medical specialties, see this list of medical mnemonics. Bones Bones of the Upper Limbs How Rare U Cook Mesquite Pork? Hurry! Ralph Untie Carol's Mini Pechay He Races Until Chunky Men Pace Humerus Radius Ulna Carpal bones Metacarpal bones Phalanges (In order from proximal to distal) Bones of the Arm "Ultra Red Hair" "Ultimate Rave Headquarters Usually Really Hard Unemployment Rises High Ulna Radius Humerus Ulna Understand Listen Name A bone Bones of the Hand "Please Make Cookies" "Please Massage Chest" People Make Choices Phalanges Metacarpal bones Carpal bones (These are in order from the distal end of the fingertips to the wrist) Carpal bones Carpal Bones: Sally Left The Party To Take Cathy Home: She Looks Too Pretty Try To Catch Her: Some Lovers Try Positions That They Can't Handle: Scaphoid, Lunate, Triquetrum, Pisiform, Trapezium, Trapezoid, Capitate, Hamate. Carpal bones: So Long To Pinky, Here Comes The Thumb: Scaphoid, Lunate, Triquetrum, Pisiform, Hamate, Capitate, Trapezoid, Trapezium. Bones of the Phalanges Damn My Pinky! Dick Move Pal! Distance My People Don't Make Problems Distal phalanx Middle phalanx Proximal phalanx (From distal to proximal.) Bones of the Lower Limbs From Pennies To Fives They May Pay Femur Patella Tibia Fibula Tarsal bones Metatarsal bones Phalanges (In order from proximal to distal.) Bones of the head Cranial Bones F POETS "Fluffy Puppies On Every Third Street" Fit People Occasionally Eat Table Salt Fat People Only Eat Thick Steak Funny People Over Entertainment Try Songs Frontal Parietal Occipital Ethmoid Temporal Sphenoid Fraternity Parties Occasionally Teach Spam Etiquette Frontal Parietal Occipital Temporal Sphenoid Ethmoid Old People From Texas Eat Spiders Occipital Parietal Frontal Temporal Ethmoid Sphenoid Vomer Very bad Odor Makes my Eyes Run Bones of the Pectoral Girdle and Arm CS Continuous Starvation Clearwater Sucks Crazy Seals Clavicle Scapula Spine (Vertebral Column) Can This Little Servant Cook ? Cervical vertebrae (Atlas (anatomy) = C1, Axis (anatomy) = C2) Thoracic vertebrae Lumbar vertebrae Sacral vertebrae Coccygeal vertebrae (These are in order superior to inferior- or starting from the top of the spine to the bottom.) "Can Tall Ladies Sit Comfortably" "Can The Ladies Stand Comfortably" "Candy Takes Liking Stripping Catiously" Can Tinkerbell Let Stars Collide Breakfast at 7:00 - 7 cervical vertebrae Lunch at 12:00 - 12 thoracic vertebrae Dinner at 5:00 - 5 lumbar vertebrae Projections of Bone