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| Skeletal system components |
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| bones, cartilage, and ligaments |
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| function of the skeletal system |
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| support, storage, blood cell production, protection, and leverage |
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| flat, sutural, long, irregular, seamoid, and short |
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| canal, process, sinus foreman, and fissure |
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| chamber of air in the bone |
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| head, tubercle, sulcus, tuberosity, disphysis, troclea, and condyle |
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| expanded proximal end that forms part of joint |
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| small, rounded projection |
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| smooth, groover articular |
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| smooth, rounded articular |
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| narrow connection between head and diaphysis |
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| small, flat articular surface |
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| crest, fossa, line, spine, ramusq |
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| low ridge, more delicate than crest |
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