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Ch. 10: AXIAL Skeleton Literal Meanings Flashcards

1
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sutur-

A

Seam

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squam-

A

plate or scale

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3
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calvar-

A

skull

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front-

A

forehead or brow

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5
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glab-

A

smooth or hairless

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6
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parie-

A

wall

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7
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temporal

A

temple

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acoustic

A

hear

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meatus

A

passage

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zygoma-

A

yoke

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11
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mast-

A

breast

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12
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style-

A

pillar

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13
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jugul-

A

throat

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14
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occiput-

A

back of head

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15
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clivus

A

slope

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magnum

A

large

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17
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sphen-

A

wedge

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18
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sella

A

saddle

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19
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tercica

A

turkish

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20
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ptery-

A

wing

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21
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optic

A

eye

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22
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ovale

A

egg

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23
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spinosum

A

thorn

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24
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lacer-

A

to tear

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25
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ethm-

A

sieve

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26
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crista

A

crest

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galli

A

rooster

28
Q

cribri-

A

sieve

29
Q

conchae

A

shells

30
Q

maxillae

A

jaws

31
Q

alveoli

A

socket

32
Q

palat

A

roof of mouth

33
Q

mandible

A

jaw

34
Q

coron-

A

crow’s beak

35
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ramus

A

branch

36
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vomer

A

plow

37
Q

alae

A

wings

38
Q

zygomatic

A

bar

39
Q

lacrimal

A

tear

40
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para-

A

alongside

41
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fontanels

A

soft spots

42
Q

hy-

A

U-shaped

43
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vertebr-

A

a joint

44
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thora-

A

chest

45
Q

pedic-

A

little feet

46
Q

laminae

A

thin plates

47
Q

spinus

A

thorny

48
Q

facet

A

little face

49
Q

anunulus

A

ring

50
Q

pulp-

A

flesh

51
Q

dens

A

toothlike

52
Q

bifid

A

split

53
Q

prominens

A

projecting

54
Q

costal

A

ribs

55
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sacr-

A

sacred

56
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ala

A

wing

57
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hiat-

A

gap

58
Q

cornu

A

horn

59
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caudal

A

tail

60
Q

coccy-

A

cuckoo

61
Q

thorax

A

chest

62
Q

sternum

A

breastbone

63
Q

manubrium

A

handle

64
Q

jugular

A

throat

65
Q

xiph

A

sword

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