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Skeleton Flashcards

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Skull

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Superior to the cervical vertebrae; axial skeleton

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Clavicle

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It is superior to the scapula and lateral to the sternum

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Scapula

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Inferior to the clavicle and lateral to the sternum

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Sternum

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Medial to the humerus

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Thoracic cage

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Lateral to the sternum

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Humerus

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Inferior to the scapula and superior to the radius and ulna; proximal to the radius

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Ulna

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Medial to the radius

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Carpals

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Proximal to the radius and ulna

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Metacarpals

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Inferior to the carpals; distal to the the carpals

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Phalanges (hands)

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Inferior to the metacarpals; distal to the metacarpals

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Femur

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Inferior to the pelvis

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Patella

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Anterior to the femur and tibia

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Tibia

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Medial to the fibula

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Fibula

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Lateral to the tibia

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Tarsals

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Inferior to the tibia and fibula

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Metatarsals

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Inferior to the tarsals

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Phalanges (feet)

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Inferior to the metatarsals

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Cervical vertebrae

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Inferior to the skull and superior to the clavicle

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Thoracic vertebrae

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Superior to the lumbar vertebrae and inferior to the cervical vertebrae

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Pelvis

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Medial to the ulna

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Sacrum

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Medial to the pelvis

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Coccyx

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Medial to the pelvis and inferior to the sacrum

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Lumbar vertebrae

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Inferior to the thoracic vertebrae and superior to the pelvis

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Radius

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Lateral to the ulna

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