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Chapter 15 Flashcards

1
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bones are made of

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made of osseous tissue, blood vessels, and nerves

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osseous tissue

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specialized connective tissue

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osteocytes

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bone cells

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osseous tissue is made of

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osteocytes
collagen,
calcium salts

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4
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collagen

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dense connective tissue strands

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5
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bones of a fetus

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made of cartilage
- add calcium salt over time to replace them with bone

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ossification

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bone formation

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7
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osteoblast

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immature osteocytes to produce bone
- builds up bone

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osteoclast

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reabsorb or digest bony tissue
- breaks down bone

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9
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osteocytes aka

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bone phagocytes

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10
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number of bone

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206

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11
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long bones

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strong
broad at both ends
large area for surface attachments

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short bones

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small
irregular shape

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13
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flat bones

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for small body parts

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14
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sesamoid bones

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small, rounded bones

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15
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diaphysis

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middle region
- aka shaft

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shaft of the bone

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middle region

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17
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epiphysis

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the end of the long bone

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epiphyseal line/plate

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area of cartilage tissue that is constantly being replaced by new bone tissue as the bone grows
- aka growth plate

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cartilage cells

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help form new bones
- lengthen bones during childhood and adolescence

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20
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full growth

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plates calcifies and disappears

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metaphysis

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flared portion of the bone
- between the epiphysis and diaphysis
-adjacent to epiphyseal plate

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periosteum

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strong, fibrous, vascular membrane that covers long bones except the end
- also has extensive nerve supply

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articular cartilage

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coverage for when ends of long bones and surface of any bone meets another bone to form a joint

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articular cartilage described

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smooth, strong, and slick tissue

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articular cartilage job

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it caps the end of the bone
- cushion joint and allows it move smoothly and efficiently

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compact. cortical bone

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a layer of dense bone under the periosteum in all bones
- located around the diaphysis of long bones

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27
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haversian canals

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small canals that bring oxygen and nutrients to bone and remove waste products (CO2)

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28
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medullary cavity

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compact bone is tunneled out in the central shift

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29
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yellow bone marrow

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composed by fat cells

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30
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cancellous bone
spongy bone
trabecular bone

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porous, less dense bone

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trabeculae

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series of separated bony fibers that make up a spongy latticework
- found on epiphyses and metaphyses

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32
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red bone marrow

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immature and mature blood cells in stages of development

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33
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hematopoiesis

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production of all types of blood cells in bone marrow

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34
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bone processes

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enlarged areas that extend out of the bones that serve as attachments for muscles, tendons, and ligaments

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35
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bone head

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rounded end of a bonec

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36
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condyle

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round, knuckle like process at the end of the bone

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37
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epicondyle

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small rounded process above the condyle

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38
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trochanter

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large and small processes for tendon attachment on the femur

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39
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tuberosity

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round elevation where where tendons and muscles attach to humerus, calcaneus and pelvis

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fissure

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narrow groove or slit like

41
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foramen

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opening for blood vessels and nerves

42
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fossa

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shallow cavity in or on the bone

43
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sinus

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hollow cavity within the bone

44
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sutures

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where cranial bones join each other at the joints

45
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fontanelles

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gaps of unossified tissue at birth
- aka soft spots

46
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frontal bone

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forehead and bony sockets for eyes

47
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parietal bone

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2 bones that make the roof and upper part of the sides of the cranium

48
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temporal bone

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2 bones that form the lower sides and base of cranium
- encloses an ear and contains a fossa for joining the mandible

49
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mastoid process

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round process of temporal bone behind the ear

50
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styloid process

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projects downward from temporal bone

51
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occipital bone

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forms the back and base of the skull
- joins the parietal and temporal bones forming a suture

52
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foramen magnum

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inferior opening where the spinal cord passes

53
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sphenoid bone

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bat shaped bone that extents behind the eyes and forms part of the base of skull

54
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sella turcica

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depression in the sphenoid where the pituitary gland is located

55
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ethmoid bones

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thin, delicate bone that supports nasal cavity and forms sockets of the eyes

56
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nasal bones

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2 slender bones that support bridge of the nose
- join to form nasal septum

57
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lacrimal bones

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2 small, thin bones at the corner of each eye
- contain a fossae for lacrimal gland and canals for passage for the lacrimal duct

58
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maxillary bones

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2 large bones that compose the upper jawbone

59
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cleft palate

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when 2 maxillary bones don’t come together normally before birth

60
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mandbular bone

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lower jawbone

61
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alveoli

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sockets
- on the maxilla and mandible

62
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zygomatic bones

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2 bones that form the upper cheek

63
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vomer

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thin, single flat bone that forms the lower portion of the nasal septum

64
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sinuses

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air cavities that warm and moisten air as it passes through
- in cranial and facial bones

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acetabulum

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hip socket

66
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calcaneus

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heel bone

67
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carpals

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wrist bone =

68
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clavicle

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collar bone

69
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coccyx

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tailbone

70
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cranium

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skull

71
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femur

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thigh bone

72
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fibula

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smaller of the two lower leg bones

73
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humerus

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upper arm bone

74
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ilium

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upper pelvic bone

75
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ischium

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lower part of pelvic bone

76
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malleous

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ankle

77
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mandible

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lower jaw bone

78
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maxilla

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upper jawbone

79
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metacarpals

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hand bones

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metatarsals

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bones between tarsals and toes

81
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olecrannon

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elbow

82
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patella

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kneecap

83
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phalanges

A

fingers and toes

84
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pubis

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anterior part of pelvic bone

85
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radius

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forearm bone (thumb side)

86
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scapula

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shoulder blade

87
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sternum

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breastbone

88
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tarsals

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hindfoot and midfoot bones

89
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tibia

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shin bone
- larger of the two lower leg bones

90
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ulna

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forearm bone (pinky side)

91
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vertebra

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backbone/ spine

92
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acromion

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outward extension of the shoulder blade forming the point of the shoulder

93
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bone depression

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opening or hallow region serving as a connection for bones or as passageway for blood vessels and nerves

94
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bone process

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enlarged area that extends from bones
- covered in articular cartilage
-serves as attachment for muscles, tendons, and ligaments

95
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calcium

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one of the mineral constituents of the bone

96
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disc

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flat, round, plate like structure (fibrocartilaginous) between two vertebrae

97
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physiatrist

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medical doctor specializing in rehabilitation

98
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ribs

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12 pairs of curved bones that form the chest wall

99
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true ribs

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ribs 1-7

100
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false ribs

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ribs 8-10

101
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floating ribs

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ribs 11 & 12

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