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Skeletal system key terms Flashcards

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Articulation

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A joint

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Bursa

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Sac of synovial fluid located between the tendon and a bone to decrease friction

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Cartilage

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Flexible connective tissue surrounded by gel ( located where bones comes together

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Hematopoiesis

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Formation of blood cells in the bone marrow

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Ligament

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Fibrous connective tissue that binds bones together at the joint

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Sarcoma

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Malignant tumor containing embryonic connective tissue

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Synovial

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Pertaining to lubricating fluid secreted by membranes in joint capsules

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Tendon

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Connective tissue that binds muscle to bones

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