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Frontal Bone

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a flat bone that forms the forehead and the roof of the eye socket

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Temporal Bone

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a thick, hard bone that forms part of the skull’s side and base. It’s located below the parietal bones

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Parietal Bones

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top of the cranium

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Occipital Bone

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a flat bone that forms the base of the skull and the back of the cranium

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Coronal Suture

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suture in the skull separating the frontal bone from the parietal bones

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Sagittal Suture

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runs from front to back along the top of the skull, separating the left and right parietal bones

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Squamous Suture

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a cranial suture that connects the temporal and parietal bones of the skull

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Lambdoid Suture

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connects the occipital bone to the parietal bones at the back of the skull

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Zygomatic Bone

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also known as the cheekbone, is a pair of diamond-shaped bones that form the cheekbones and parts of the eye sockets

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Maxilla

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form the upper part of the jaw to the eye socket and nose

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Mandible

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the jaw or a jawbone, especially the lower jawbone

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Nasal Bone

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form the bridge of the nose and the roof of the nasal cavity

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Ethmoid bone

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located inside the anterior cranial fossa

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Crista Galli

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a triangular bone ridge in the skull that’s part of the ethmoid bone and found within cribriform plate

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Cribriform Plate

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Surrounds crista gali

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Sphenoid Bone

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middle cranial fossa; Made up of greater and lesser wing

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Jugular Foramen

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Small openings located in the base of the skull, specifically within the occipital bone ; right and left of the Foramen Magnum

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Foramen Magnum

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large opening located in the base of the skull, specifically within the occipital bone

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Mastoid Process

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process of the temporal bone behind the ear at the base of the skull

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Styloid Process

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a slender, needle-like projection of bone that extends from the temporal bone in the skull

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Hard Palate

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forming the floor of the nasal cavity and the roof of the oral cavity

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External Acoustic Meatus

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also known as the external auditory canal

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Sella Turcica

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protects your pituitary gland

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Clavicle

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a long, S-shaped bone that connects the shoulder blade to the breastbone

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Scapula

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Shoulder blade

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Glenoid Cavity

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at the lateral apex of each scapula

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Coracoid Process

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a continuation of the scapula; hooks over posteriorly to acromion

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Acromion

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a continuation of the scapula; hooks over anteriorly to coracoid process

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True/False/Floating Ribs

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True: The first seven pairs of ribs that attach directly to the sternum

False: The eighth, ninth, and tenth pairs of ribs that attach indirectly to the sternum

Floating: The eleventh and twelfth pairs of ribs that do not attach to the sternum at all

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Parts of the Sternum

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Manubrium, sternum body, xiphoid process

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Humerus

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the long bone in the upper arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow

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Radius

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Thumb side of the forearm

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Ulna

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located on the medial (pinky) side of the forearm

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Parts of the Hand

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Carpals- wrist
Metacarpals- palm
Phalanges- fingers

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Breakdown of the Vertebrae

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Cervical : C1-C7 (C1-Atlas, C2-Axis)
Thoracic: T1-T12
Lumbar: L1-L5
Fused sacrum: S1-S5
Fused coccyx: 3-5

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Breakdown of the Vertebrae

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Cervical : C1-C7 (C1-Atlas, C2-Axis)
Thoracic: T1-T12
Lumbar: L1-L5
Fused sacrum: S1-S5
Fused coccyx: 3-5

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Parts of the Vertebrae

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vertebral body, transverse process, spinous process

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Parts of the Vertebrae

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vertebra body, transverse process, spinous process

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Bones that make up the hip bone

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Ilium,ischium,pubis,pubic symphysis, acetabulum

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Bones that make up the femur

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Femur/head,greater and lesser trochanter, medial and later condyle and epicondyle

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Patella

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Knee bone

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Tibia

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The tibia is the shinbone, the larger of the two bones in the lower leg; medial to the body

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Fibula

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Outside of the lower leg, from below the knee to the ankle; smaller than the tibia & lateral to the body

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Parts of the feet

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Calcaneus, tarsals and metatarsals

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