An - Locations Flashcards
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calcaneus
heel bone
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diaphragm
separates thoracic and abdominal cavities
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femur
thigh bone
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fibula
lateral leg bone
(“little fib”: on the same side as the “little” toe)
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humerus
upper arm bone
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ilium
flared hip bone
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malleolus
bony protrusion on either side of ankle
(ends of fibula and tibia)
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metacarpals
most proximal hand bones
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patella
kneecap
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phalanges
form the distal ends of fingers and toes
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radius
lateral forearm bone
(“rad”: same side as “thumbs-up” thumb)
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talus
ankle bone that sits above calcaneus
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thoracolumbar aponeurosis
fascial tissue that stretches across thoracic and lumbar regions of back
connection point for multiple muscles
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tibia
medial leg bone
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ulna
medial forearm bone