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Terminology 7 Flashcards

1
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Calcium

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One of the mineral constituents of bone

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Cartilage tissue

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Flexible rubbery connective tissue found in joint surfaces and embryonic skeleton

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Kyph

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Humpback posterior cure in thoracic region

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Lord

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Curve or antierior curve in the lumbar region

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5
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Orth

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Straight

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Osteo

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Bone

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7
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Scoli

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Crooked,bent,curvature of the spine

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8
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Malacia

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Softening

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Physis

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To grow

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10
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Porosis
Osteoporosis

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Pore or passage
Osteoporosis loss of bony tissue and decreased mass of bone

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11
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Calcane

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Heel bone

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12
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Carpo

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Bones if the wrist

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13
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Clavicl/o

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Collar bone

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14
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Femor

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Thigh bone

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15
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Fibula

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Smaller lower leg bone

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16
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Metacarpo
Metatarsals

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Metacarpal hand bones
Metatarsals foot bones

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Humer/o

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Humerus upper arm bone

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Malleol

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Malleolous processes on each side of the ankle

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Maxill

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Upper jaw

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Radi/o

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Radius lower arm bone making up part of the forearm on thumbs side

21
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Stern

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Sternum breast bone

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Scapul

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Shoulder

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Tars/o
Tarsals

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Bones of the ankle

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Uln/o

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Ulna the other bone making up the forearm

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Tibi

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Tibia larger lower leg bone or shine

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Calcium

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One of the main constituents of bone

27
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Cartilage tissue

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Flexible rubbery connective tissue found in joint surfaces and embryonic skeleton

28
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Cranial bones

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Frontal,ethmoid,parietal,sphenoid,temporal and occipital

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Diaphysis

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Shaft or mid portion of a long bone

30
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Disc or disk

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Flat round plate like structure

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Epiphysal plate

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Cartilaginous are at the end of king bones where growth takes place

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Facial bones

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Lacrimal,mandible,maxillae,nasal, vomer and zygomatic

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Fissure

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Narrow slit like opening between bones

34
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Fossa

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Shallow cavity in a bone

35
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Olecranon

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Large process forming the elbow

36
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Tubercle

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Small rounded process on a bone

37
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Ossification

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Process of bone formation

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