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| Consists of skull, vertebrae and ribs. Used for support and protection |
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| One of eight cranial bones, located behind forehead |
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| Two of the eight cranial bones, located on sides of head |
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| Two of the eight cranial bones, located on sides of head, below the parietals |
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| One of eight cranial bones, located at anterior base of skull |
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| One of eight cranial bones, forms the back of the eye cavity |
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| One of eight cranial bones, forms the eye cavity with the ethmoid bone |
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| Consists of 2 Maxilla, 2 zygomatic, 2 nasal, 2 lacrimal, 2 palatine, 2 nasal conchae, the vomer and the mandible |
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| Horseshoe shaped bone that forms the Adam's apple in the neck |
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| 7 in number, forms top of the spine |
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| 12 in number, articulates with the ribs |
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| Lower part of spine, 5 in number |
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| Fused vertebrae that form the tail of the spine |
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| 12 pairs of ribs & sternum (7 true, 5 false ribs - 2 floating) |
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| Cervical, thoracic, lumbar and pelvic. Cervical and lumbar curves do not develop until after birth. |
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| 126 bones, mostly used for movement |
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| Consists of 2 clavicles and 2 scapulae |
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| Long bone of the upper arm |
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| Long bone of lower arm, smaller than the ulna, located on outside of arm with palm is facing outward |
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| Long bone of lower arm, larger than the radius |
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| Eight in number, cuboidal bones found in the wrist |
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| 5 in number, bones found in the palm of the hand |
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| Long bones of the fingers and toes, 14 per limb |
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| The two coxal bones form the pelvic girdle |
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| long bone of the upper leg |
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| Small kneecap bone that protects the joint from injury when open |
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| Largest bone of lower leg, located inside of the fibula |
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| Smaller long bone of the lower leg |
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| 7 per limb, cuboidal bones of the ankle |
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| 5 per limb, found in the foot |
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| Large rounded bone projecition used for muscle attachment |
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| Large, blunt irregularly shaped processes, found only on the femur |
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| Small rounded bone projection used for muscle attachment |
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| Narrow, prominent risge of bone used for muscle attachment |
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| Narrow ridge of bone used for muscle attachment, less prominent than a crest |
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| Sharp, slender, pointed projection for muscle attachement |
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| Boney expansion on a neck, normally the articulating surfaces of long bones |
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| Smooth, flattened articular surface |
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| Rounded articular projection |
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| Armlike bar of bone that forms an articular surface |
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| Large, canal-like passage through a bone |
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| Air-filled, membrane-lined cavity within a bone |
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| Basin-like depression on bone, often used for articulation |
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| Furrow on bone, often accomadates tendons |
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| Narrow, slit-like openeing on bone |
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| Round opening through a bone |
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| Tubular shaft (long bones) of compact bone |
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| Found in the diaphysis of long bones, contains yellow marrow |
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| Membrane around bones, contains osteoblasts & osteoclasts |
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| Head or end of long bones, separated from the diaphysis by the epiphysial line. Consist of a compact bone exterior and a spongey bone interior |
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| Made of osteons arranged in concentric circles, linked by Volkman's canals |
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| Functional unit of bone, consists of lamellae surrounded by osteocyctes in lacunae. Haversian canal runs through the center of each osteon. Osteocyctes and Haversian canal are linked by canaliculi |
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| Consists of trabeculae (irregularly aligened lamellae and osteocytes connected by canaliculi). Spongy bone has no osteons |
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| Partially moveable joints |
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| Articulating bones held together by fiberous connective tissue |
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| Articulating bones held together by cartilage |
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| Always diarthroses, with articulating bone surfaces cuovered with hyline cartilage and a fluid-filled potental space between bones. Surrounded by synovial membrane (inner) and fibourous connective tissue |
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| Uninucleate, unstriated muscle found in walls of vessels |
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| Striated, branched, uninucleate muscle found in the heart. Intercalated discs separate adjeacent cells |
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| Striated, volountary, multi-nuculate muscle used for movement |
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| Muscle attachment point to stationary bone |
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| Muscle attachment point to movable bone |
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| Flat, broad muscle attachement to bone |
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