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19 Cards in this Set
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Articular Cartilage
cartilage that covers the articular surfaces of bones |
Friction reducing structure found on the surface of the epipysis
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diaphysis
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Shaft of a long bone
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epiphysis
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The end of a long bone
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epiphyseal disc
growth plate |
band of hyaline cartilage associated with the longitudinal bone growth
also called growth plate |
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Epicondyle
*Bone Projections/Process |
Rounded enlargement near or above a condoyle
one on the outer aspect of the distal part of the humerus or proximal to the lateral condyle of the femur -- |
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Hinge
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Type of joint formed at the elbow
a joint between bones (as at the elbow or knee) that permits motion in only one plane |
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Ball and Socket
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Type of joint in which the head of the humerous articulates with the glenoid cavity
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Type of joint formed at the distal finger bones
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hinge
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Immoveable Joint
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Type of joint in which Frontal bones articulate with the Parietal bones
Parietal of or relating to the walls of a part or cavity -- |
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Types of joints
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Immoveable
slightly moveable Freely Moveable |
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Immoveable Joint
Cranial bones |
"suture or zipper"
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Freely Moveable
Synovial Joints |
Flexibility and movement,
Shoulder(scapula and humerus) Hip; Femur and pelvic Elbow humerus and ulna; Knee, femur and tibia; fingers Atlas and Axis, thumb, carpals, and temporal/mandible (jaw) knuckles |
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Synovial
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: of, relating to, or secreting synovial fluid <synovial effusion>; also : lined with synovial membrane <a synovial bursa> <synovial tendon sheaths>
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Freely moveable Joints
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Ball and Socket
hinge pivot saddle gliding condyloid |
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Condoyle
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Round Process
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trochanter
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large flat process
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Clavicle
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a bone of the pectoral girdle that links the scapula and sternum, is situated just above the first rib on either side of the neck, and has the form of a narrow elongated S -- called also collarbone
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Scapula
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Wing bone contains the glenoid cavity in which the head of the humerous fits
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glenoid cavity
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the shallow cavity of the upper part of the scapula by which the humerus articulates with the pectoral girdle
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