biology 1104 checkup 2 Flashcards

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long bone of the upper leg; longest and strongest bone

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femur

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thinner long bone of the lower leg

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fibula

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3
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long bones of the foot; form the arch

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metatarsals

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4
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long bones of the toes or fingers

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phalanges

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5
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long bone of the upper arm

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humerus

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long bone of the lower arm; lateral (thumb) side

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radius

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7
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short bones of the wrist

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carpuls

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set of flat bones; scapula’s and clavicles; attaches the bones of the upper arms to the axial skeleton

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pelvic girdle

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set of flat bones; twelve pairs of ribs, and the sternum

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thoracic cage

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rigid set of flat bones; provides upper body strength when siting, transfers support to the legs when standing

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pectoral girdle

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