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1
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acetabul/o

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Hip socket

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Hip socket

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acetabul/o

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ankyl/o

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Bent, fused

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Bent, fused

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ankyl/o

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aponeur/o

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Tendon type

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Tendon type

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aponeur/o

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arthr/o

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Joint

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articul/o

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Joint

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Joint (2)

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arthr/o
articul/o

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burs/o

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Fluid-filled sac in a joint

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Fluid-filled sac in a joint

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burs/o

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calc/o

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Calcium

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calci/o

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Calcium

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Calcium (2)

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calc/o
calci/o

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calcane/o

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Calcaneus (heel)

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Calcaneus (heel)

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calcane/o

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17
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carp/o

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Carpels (worst bones)

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Carpels (worst bones)

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carp/o

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19
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chondr/o

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Cartilage

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Cartilage

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chondr/o

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21
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calvic/o

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Clavicle (collar bone)

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clavicul/o

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Clavicle (collar bone)

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23
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Clavicle (collar bone) (2)

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clavic/o
clavicul/o

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24
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cost/o

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Rib

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25
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Rib

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cost/o

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crani/o

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Cranium (skull)

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Cranium (skull)

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crani/o

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disc/o

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Intervertebral disc

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Intervertebral disc

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disc/o

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30
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femor/o

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Thighbone

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31
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Thighbone

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femor/o

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32
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fibul/o

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Fibula

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33
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Fibula

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fibul/o

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34
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humer/o

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Humerus (upper arm bone)

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35
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Humerus (upper arm bone)

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humer/o

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36
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ili/o

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Ilium (upper pelvic bone)

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37
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Ilium (upper pelvic bone)

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ili/o

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38
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ischi/o

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Ischium (posterior pelvic bone)

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39
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Ischium (posterior pelvic bone)

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ischi/o

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40
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kinesi/o

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Movement

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41
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Movement

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kinesi/o

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42
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kyph/o

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Hump

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43
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Hump

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kyph/o

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44
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lamin/o

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Lamina

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45
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Lamina

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lamin/o

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46
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lord/o

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Curve

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47
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Curve

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lord/o

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48
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lumb/o

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Lower back

49
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Lower back

50
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malleol/o

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Malleolus (process on lateral ankle)

51
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Malleolus (process on lateral ankle)

52
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mandibul/o

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Mandible (lower jaw bone)

53
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Mandible (lower jaw bone)

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mandibul/o

54
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maxill/o

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Maxilla (upper jaw bone)

55
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Maxilla (upper jaw bone)

56
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menisc/o

57
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menisci/o

58
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Meniscus (2)

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menisc/o
menisci/o

59
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metacarp/o

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Metacarpals (hand)

60
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Metacarpals (hand)

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metacarp/o

61
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metatars/o

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Metatarsals (foot)

62
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Metatarsals (foot)

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metatars/o

63
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myel/o

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Bone marrow

64
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Bone marrow

65
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my/o

66
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muscul/o

67
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Muscle (2)

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my/o
muscul/o

68
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olecran/o

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Olecranon (elbow)

69
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Olecranon (elbow)

70
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orth/o

71
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Straight

72
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oste/o

73
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Bone

74
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patell/o

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Patella (kneecap)

75
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Patella (kneecap)

76
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pelv/i

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Pelvis (hip)

77
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Pelvis (hip)

78
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perone/o

79
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Fibula

80
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petr/o

81
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Stone

82
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phalang/o

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Phalanges (fingers or toes)

83
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Phalanges (fingers or toes)

84
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plant/o

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Sole of foot

85
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Sole of foot

86
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pub/o

87
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Pubis

88
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rachi/o

89
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Spine

90
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radi/o

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Radius (lower arm)

91
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Radius (lower arm)

92
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rhabdomy/o

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Skeletal (striated muscle)

93
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Skeletal (striated muscle)

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rhabdomy/o

94
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rheumat/o

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Watery flow (collection of fluids in joints)

95
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Watery flow (collection of fluids in joints)

96
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sacr/o

97
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Sacrum

98
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scapul/o

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Scapula (shoulder)

99
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Scapula (shoulder)

100
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scoli/o

101
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Bent

102
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spondyl/o

103
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Vertebra (2)

A

spondyl/o
vertebr/o

104
Q

stern/o

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Sternum (breast bone)

105
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Sternum (breast bone)

106
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synovi/o

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Synovial joint membrane

107
Q

Synovial joint membrane

108
Q

tars/o

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Tarsal (ankle/foot)

109
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Tarsal (ankle/foot)

110
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ten/o

111
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tend/o

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Tendon (Connective Tissue)

112
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tendin/o

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Tendon (Connective Tissue)

113
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Tendon (Connective Tissue) (2)

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tend/o
tendin/o

114
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tibi/o

115
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Shin bone

116
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uln/o

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Ulna (lower arm bone)

117
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Ulna (lower arm bone)

118
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vertebr/o

Musculoskeletal System (9 decks)

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