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Test 2 The Appendicular Skeleton Flashcards

1
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Scapula and clavicle

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pectoral girdle

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2
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Articulates with the manubrium

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Sternal end of the clavicle

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3
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Articulates with the scapula

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Acromial end of the clavicle

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4
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At the superior end of lateral border of scapula

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glenoid cavity

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5
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Anterior projection from the lateral scapula

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coracoid process

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6
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Prominent posterior projection of the scapula

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Spine

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7
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Extension of the spine on the scapula

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Acromion

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8
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Fossa inferior to the spine of the scapula

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infraspinous fossa

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9
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Fossa superior to the spine of the scapula

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supraspinous fossa

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10
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Fossa on the anterior (rib) surface of the scapula

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Sub scapular fossa

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11
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Humerus
Radis
Ulna

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Arm

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12
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Carpals
Metacarpals
Phalanges

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Wrist and hand

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13
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Only bone of the brachial region that articulates proximally with the scapula and distally with the radius and ulna

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Humerus

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14
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Rounded proximal end of the humerus

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head

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15
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Constriction just distal to the head of the humerus

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Anatomical neck

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16
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Prominent protrusion lateral to the anatomical neck of the humerus

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Greater tubercle

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17
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Smaller protrusion medial to the greater tubercle on the humerus

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Lesser tubercle

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18
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Groove in between the two tubercles of the humerus

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Inter tubercular groove/sulcus

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19
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Area just distal to the tubercles of the humerus

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Surgical neck

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20
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Rough area about halfway down the shaft of the humerus on the lateral side

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Deltoid tuberosity

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21
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Medial projection at the distal end of the humerus that articulates with the ulna

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Trochlea/medial condyle

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22
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Lateral projection at the distal end of the humerus that articulates with the radius

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Capitulum/lateral condyle

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23
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Proximal to trochlea on the humerus

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Medial epicondyle

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24
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Proximal to capitulum on the humerus

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Lateral epicondyle

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25
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On the posterior surface of the humerus and proximal to trochlea

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Olecranon fossa

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26
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On anterior medial surface of the humerus

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Coronoid fossa

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27
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On anterior lateral surface of the humerus

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Radial fossa

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28
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Ante brachial region

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radius

ulna

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29
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Olecranon process

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proximal portion of the elbow

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30
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Other half of the “U” that fits into coronoid fossa of the humerus during flexion

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Coronoid process

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31
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Separates the olecranon from the coronoid process of the ulna

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Trochlear notch

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32
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Lateral portion of the proximal end where the head of the radius articulates with the ulna

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Radial notch

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33
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Distal end of the ulna

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Head

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34
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Medial projection on the distal end of the ulna

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Styloid process

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35
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Trapezium
Trapezoid
Capitate
Hamate

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First row of the carpals (from right to left)

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36
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Scaphoid
Lunate
Triquetrum
Pisiform

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Second row of the carpals (right to left)

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37
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Bones of the palm that are numbered I-V from lateral to medial

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Metacarpals

38
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Bones of the fingers numbered I-V

39
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Provides attachment point for lower limbs

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pelvic girdle

40
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Consists of ilium, ischium, pubis

41
Q

The socket on the lateral surface of the pelvis for articulation with the head of the femur

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Acetabulum

42
Q

Forms the superior portion of the innominate bone

43
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Anterior termination of the iliac crest

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Anterior superior iliac spine

44
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Posterior termination of the iliac crest

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Posterior superior iliac spine

45
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Deep indentation just inferior to the PIIS for passage of the sciatic nerve

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Greater sciatic notch

46
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Ridge for attachment of gluteal muscles

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Anterior gluteal line

Posterior gluteal line

47
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Concave region making up most of the “wing” of the pelvis

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Iliac fossa

48
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Separates true pelvis from false pelvis

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Arcuate line/Brim

49
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the posterior inferior os coal bone

50
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Lies posterior to the acetabulum and projects medially

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ischial spine

51
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Inferior to iliac spine

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Lesser sciatic notch

52
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Rough thick area on the inferior aspect of the ischium

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ischial tuberosity

53
Q

Anterior portion of pelvis

54
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superioanterior projection

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public tubercle

55
Q

The articulation of left and right pubic bones with fibrocartilage in between

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pubic symphysis

56
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inverted “v” formed just inferior and lateral to the pubic symphysis

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pubic arch

57
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large opening between the pubis and the ischium

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obturator foramen

58
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What are the bones associated with the leg

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Femur
Patella
Tibia
Fibula

59
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What are the bones associated with the heel, foot and toes

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tarsals
Metatarsals
Phalanges

60
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Rounded proximal end of the femur that articulates with the acetabulum

61
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Pit in the center of the head for ligament attachment

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Fovea capitis

62
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Narrow portion just distal and lateral to the head

63
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Ridge on proximal end of the femur that is proximal and larger

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Greater trochanter

64
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Ridge on the proximal end of the femur that is distal and smaller

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Lesser trochanter

65
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Between the two trochanters on the posterior surface

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Intertrochanteric line

66
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Ridge between the two trochanters on the posterior surface

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Intertrochanteric crest

67
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Rough area distal to intertrochanteric crest on posterior surface-where gluteus maximus inserts

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Gluteal tuberosity

68
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Vertical ridge distal to the gluteal tuberosity

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Linea aspera

69
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Rounded portion on distal end for articulation with tibia

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Medial condyle

70
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Rounded portion on distal end- for articulation with tibia

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Lateral condyle

71
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proximomdial to medial condyle

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Medial epicondyles

72
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Bump on proximal aspect of medial epicondyle

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adductor tubercle

73
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Smooth area in between the condyles on the anterior aspect for articulation with patella

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Patellar surface

74
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Deep groove in between the condyles on the posterior surface

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Intercondylar foss

75
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Sesamoid bone anchored within the quadriceps tendon

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Patella (knee cap)

76
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Crural region

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tibia-medial

fibula-lateral

77
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What connects the two bones in the crural region?

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interosseous membrane

78
Q

Shin bone

79
Q

On proximal end, articulates with medial condyle of femur

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medial condyle of the tibia

80
Q

On proximal end, articulates with lateral condyles of femur

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lateral condyle

81
Q

upward protrusion in between the two condyles on the tibia

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intercondylar eminence

82
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Distal to the condyles on the anterior surface of the tibia

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Tibial tuberosity

83
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Attachment site of the patellar ligament

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Tibial tuberosity

84
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Ridge on the anterior portion of the shin

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Anterior border/margin/crest

85
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Projection on distal end of bone

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medial malleoulus

86
Q

Distal end that forms the outer ankle

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lateral malleolus of the fibula

87
Q

Forms ankle joint with tibia and fibula

88
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Heel bone

89
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Lateral cube-shaped bone

90
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Anterior to talus

91
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Bones forming the arch of the foot

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metatarsals

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