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The largest or principal portion of the bone |
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The enlarged and often rounded end of a bone which articulates with another bone |
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Constricted part of a bone lying between the head and the body |
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Prounounced bend in a bone |
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small, smooth articular surface which may be flat, concave, or convex |
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a smooth and rounded knob which articulates with another bone |
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protuberance located above a condyle |
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prominent but narrow ridge |
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prominent protuberance on the surface of a bone |
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small rounded protuberance |
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very large protuberance on the femur |
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shallow, wide, or elongated depression on the surface of a bone |
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depression on the edge of a bone |
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tunnel which penetrates a bone |
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large opening that gives way to a canal |
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rounded hole that pierces a bone |
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joins the diaphysis to the epiphysis with a growth plate |
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hardened and complete epiphyseal plate |
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layer of hyaline cartilage covering the epiphysis at the joint |
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connective tissue covering the outside of the bone |
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cavity inside the diaphysis |
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connective tissue lining the marrow cavity (single layer of bone cells) |
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skull, vertebrae, ribs, and sternum |
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two bones that form the roof of the skull and encases the top and lateral sides of the brain |
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two bones that form the side and base of the skull at the temples. also the posterior portion of the cheekbone and articulates with the lower jaw. auditory meatus passes through her |
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one bone that forms the forehead, including the brow ridge and top of eye sockets |
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one bone that forms the roof of the nasal cavity and portion of the base of skull |
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portion of the base of the skull and is visible on the side of the cranium. pituitary glad is here. bone behind the eye |
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one bone that is the base of the skull that includes the foramen magnum. articulates with occipital condyles |
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two bones that join and form the upper jaw, anterior hard palate, and provides teeth sockets |
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two bones that forms the cheekbones and connects the maxillary bones to the frontal and temporal bones |
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two bones that form part of the medial surface of each eye orbit. contains the groove for the lacrimal canal |
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two bones located below the ethmoid bone on the lateral wall of each nasal cavity |
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lower jaw. has condylar process, mandibular notch, ramus, coronoid process, and mandibular condyle |
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small bone that forms lower half o f nasal septum |
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neck vertebrae (C1-C7). transverse foramina provide a passage for the vertebral arteries. Unique to cervical vertebrae |
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(C1) modified to articulate with occipital condyle, which enables up and down movement |
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(C2) large medial process called the dens. enables horizontal movement |
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(C3-C7) except C7 that has a long spinous process |
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(T1-T12) all similar but each has a long spinous process that decreases with height. |
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(L1-L5) the lower back. these are large and thick with long transverse processes and short wide spinous processes |
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fusion of the five sacral vertebrae, articulates with teh coccyx and pelvic girdle |
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this bone is a fusion of five caudal vertebrae (tail bone) |
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breastbone. articulates with the clavicles and ribs. composed of manubrium, body, and xiphoid process |
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14-attached directly to the sternum |
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first three are attached to last true rib but the last two are floating ribs |
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long bones with double curve and function to increase rigidity of pectoral girdle |
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bones of the wrist. arranged in two rows of four (16) |
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bones of the fingers. three per finger and two per thumb (28) |
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upper arm. longest and thickest in the arm. proximal end articulates with scapula and distal end articulates with ulna |
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bone of the forearm on the same side as the thumb. articulates with humerus and ulna proximally, and ulna and carpals distally. |
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longest bone in the forearm. same side as the little finger |
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shoulder blades. articulate with clavicle, humerous, and anchor muscles of the forelimbs |
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two bones that form the pelvis. a fusion of the ilium, ischium, and pubis. joins the vertebral column at teh sacroiliac join. left and right join at pubis symphysis |
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largest bones of the pelvis. upper and anterior portion of the hips |
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half ring shaped bones at bottom of coxae. butt bones |
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two bones that fuse in the front |
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two bones that fuse in the front |
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two bones that fuse in the front |
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two bones that fuse in the front |
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socket that forms where ilium, ischium, and pubic bones join. hip socket |
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bones of the ankle. largest is the calcaneous of the heel |
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bigger version of hand metacarpals |
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shorter version of phalanges of hand |
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articulates with acetabulum proximally and with head of tibia distally. |
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shinbone on the inner side of the lower leg. medial malleolus forms the medial portion of the ankle. |
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outside of leg. limits foot motion |
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