Medical terminology ch.2 sec. C bones and joints of thoracic limb Flashcards
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Scapula
A
the point of attachment to the body
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Scapulojumeral joint
A
medical term for shoulder joint
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Humerus
A
Largest bone of the thoracic limb
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Humeroradiounlnar joint
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medical term for elbow joint
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Olecranon
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the point of the elbow
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Radius/ulna
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the bones of the forearm
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Carpus
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the wrist, bones that make up the joint are called carpal bones and are short bones
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Metacarpals
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the longer bones leading down to the toes
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Phalanges
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digits, toes
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Dewclaw
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Located medially and is in the same position of your thumb