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Osteology Exam Flashcards

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supraorbital tori

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Brow ridge on the frontal bone

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mastoid process

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Body landmark behind the ear, on the temporal bone

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Mandibular fossa

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Depression within the mandible

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Anterior

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Front

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Posterior

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Toward the back

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Proximal

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Towards point of insetion

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Distal

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Away from point of insetion

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Superior

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Above or higher than

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Inferior

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Below or lower than

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Medial

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Towards the midline of the body

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Lateral

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Away from the midline of the body

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Dorsal

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Back (on quadrupeds)

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Ventral

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Front (on quadrupeds)

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Cranial

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Head or towards the head (On quadrupeds)

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External auditory meatus

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Ear canal

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Zygomatic arch

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Arch between zygomatic and temporal bones

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Occipital condyles

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Projections above the foramen magnum

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Foramen magnum

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Big hole where the spine goes in

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External occipital protuberance

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Ridge along the back of the skull

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Nuchal lines

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Lateral lines along the back of the skull on the occipital bone (Where neck muscles connect?)

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Sphenoid

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Bone above zygomatic arch seen. on the lateral view

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Parietal eminence

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Bump on head

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Maxila

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Upper jaw

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Mandible

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Lower jaw

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Mentum

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Bump of the chin

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Palatine

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Bone that forms the hard palate and parts of the nose and orbits

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Nasal

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Nose bones

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Dental arcade

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2 incisors, 1 canine, 2 premolars, 3 molars (on each half)

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Eye orbit

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Eye socket area

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Nasal aperture

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Opening inferior to the nasal bones

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Coronal suture

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The lateral suture between the parietal and frontal bones of the skull. Where a crown would sit

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saggital suture

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Separates the left and right parietal bone, medial…hair parting

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squamous suture

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Between parietal and temporal bones. Lateral along the side of the head.

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lambdoid suture

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Between parietal bones and occipital bone. Lateral along the back

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intermaxilary suture

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Ridge along the roof of the mouth

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interpalatine suture

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Suture around the soft palette

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clavical

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Collarbone, acromial side connects to the acromion on the scalpula

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scalpula

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Shoulder blades, spine is posterior and the flat side is anterior

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supraspinous fossa

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Divet above the scapula spine

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coracoid process

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Process above the scalpula spine and glenoid cavity, right corner on the posterior view

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acromion

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Wide end of the scapula spine, shoulder point

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glenoid cavity

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Bottom right corner of the posterior view, under corocoid process

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intraspineous fossa

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Space under scapula spine

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humerus

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Upper arm bone

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humerus head

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Fits into the glenoid cavity of scapula, large obvious profusion on the superior end

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greater tubercle of humerus

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Opposite of the head

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lesser tubercle

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Bump behind the head on the anterior view of the humerus

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intertubercular groove

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Groove between the greater and lesser tubercles of the humerus, anterior view

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deltoid tuberosity

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Raised area on lateral surface of the humerus to which deltoid muscle attaches (middle of bone)

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coronoid fossa

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Anterior depression that receives the coronoid process of the ulna during forearm flexion, distal end

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trochlea

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In the middle of the distal end of the humerus, pointy protrusion.

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capitulum

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smooth, rounded eminence on the lateral portion of the distal articular surface of the humerus

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medial epicondyle

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Large projection on the medial side of the humerus, near the coronoid fossa (funny bone!!)

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lateral epicondyle

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Humerus -posterior view, distal, lateral end. Behind the capitulum and opposite the medial epicondyle

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olecronon process

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Forms prominence of the elbow, inserts into olecranon fossa of the humerus when forearm is extended

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coronoid process

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Proximal end of ulna, inferior to olecranon process

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Radial notch

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Proximal end of ulna, articulated between the ulna and radius, opposite of the coronoid process

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Head of Ulna and Styloid Process

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Distal end of the ulna (head) with a small inferior-pointing process on the medial side (styloid)

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radius

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Lateral to ulna

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radial head/neck

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Pill shaped, flat head atop a neck

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radial tuberosity

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Inferior to head and neck of radius. Ridge that extends about a quarter of a way down the shaft

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interosseous border

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Side of ulna and radius that borders each other

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ulnar notch

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Medial side of radius, distal end. Articular facet between radius and ulna

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styloid process of radius

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Opposite ulnar notch, process that projects down on the distal end of the radius

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carpals

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Wrist bones

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metacarpals

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Hand bones. 5 bones numbered from 1-5, medial to lateral. (Thumb to pinky)

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manual phalanges

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Finger, numbered 1-5 (Thumb/medial to pinky/lateral) labeled accordingly as distal, middle, and proximal

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atlas vertabrae

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First of the 7 cervical vertabrae

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axis vertebrae

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Second cervical vertebrae, has a unique bump on tip

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cervical vertebrae

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First set of 7 bones, forms the neck. Minuscule with an upward projection and a little “transverse” foramen on both sides

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thoratic vertebrae

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Bones in the back that articulate with the ribs, more elongated process, larger, with rib fascets

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lumbar vertebrae

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Third set of five larger vertebrae, which forms the inward curve of the spine, very robust

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manubrium of sternum

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Top of sternum

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body of sternum

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Long and spikey

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xiphoid process

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Inferior portion of the sternum, small and pointed

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os coxae

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Ilium (smooth part), ischium (C shaped muscle attachment spot along the side), pubis (part under the hole)

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iliac fossa

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Part of ilium, concavity from the anterior view of the ilium

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iliac crest

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Part of ilium, superior, ridged margin of iliac fossa

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greater sciatic notch

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Ilium, inferior margin where the ilium hangs over the rest of the os coxae

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auricular surface

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Medial side of ilium, above greater sciatic notch on the other side

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ishial spine

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Small projection on posterior margin (Inferior to the GSN) of the ishium

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lesser sciatic notch

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Notch inferior to ischial spine which makes the spine stick out crooked

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ischial tuberosity

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Rough area on the inferior lateral side of ischium

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sacrum

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Bone formed from five vertebrae fused together near the base of the spinal column

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medial sacral crest of sacrum

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Raised tubricals along the middle of sacrum

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sacral hiatus

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Inferior opening of the sacral canal, inferior to the medial sacral crest

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auricular surface of sacrum

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Flat on sides where pelvic bone sits

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lateral sacral crest

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Paired irregular ridges running down the lateral sides of the posterior sacrum that was formed by the fusion of the transverse processes from the 5 sacral vertebrae

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coccyx

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The tailbone, made up of the four fused vertebrae at the base of the spinal column

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coccyx

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The tailbone, made up of the four fused vertebrae at the base of the spinal column

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femur head and neck

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Large obvious head on a neck

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greater trochanter of femur

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Large mass of bone at the end of the neck (Proximal, lateral)

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lesser trochanter

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The projection on the medial/superior portion of the femur. Inferior to head.

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lesser trochanter

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The projection on the medial/superior portion of the femur, inferior to the head

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linea aspera of femur

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Line along the medial, dorsal surface of the femur shaft

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medial condyle (Femur)

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Femur-rounded, medial process on posterior side of distal end

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lateral condyle (Femur)

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Flatter protrusion on the lateral, distal end of femur

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fovea capitis

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Put in the head of a femur

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patella base

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Superior surface

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lateral articular surface of patella

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Larger than medial articular surface, on the lateral side

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medial articular surface of patella

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Smaller than lateral articular surface, medial side

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apex of patella

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Point at the distal end

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medial condyle (Tibia)

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Divit on the proximal, medial side of the Tibia

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lateral condyle

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Tibia, on the proximal, lateral end of the tibia (where the fibula connects)

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intercondyler eminence

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Raised rough area between the condyles

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tibial tuberosity

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Tibia, raised area on the anterior side on the proximal end of the

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medial mallelous of tibia

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Sort of like the styloid process on arms

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head of fibula

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Connects to lateral condyle of tibia

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lateral malleolus of fibula

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Bulge at the distal end of fibula. Connects to talus, similar to styloid process

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malleolar fossa

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Divit on the lateral mallelous

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talus

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Ankle!

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calcaneous

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Heel bone!

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