Other Skeletal and Region Terminology Flashcards
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Brachial
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Arm bone; humerus
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Axilla
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Armpit
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Bursa
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A pad or capsule. It can be cartilaginous or filled with synovial fluid
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Bursitis
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Inflammation if the bursa
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Calcaneus
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The heel bone, part of the tarsus
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Capitis
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Cap like or shaped muscles located near the head.
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Cephalic
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Pertaining to the head
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Carpus
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The horse’s wrist, which forms the junction if the forearm ( radius and ulna ) with foot
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Cervical
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Pertaining to the neck
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Costal, costo
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Ribs or reference to ribs
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Coxae
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(Latin) plural for hip
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Croup
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The dorsal ( hind end ) part of the spine ( sacral region )
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Crus
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Refers to the leg; plural is crura
