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15 Cards in this Set
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Bone
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mineralized structures in the body; protect internal soft tissues, serve as biomechanical basis for movement of body
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Prominence/Depressions
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landmarks for attachment of muscles, tendons, & ligaments
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Openings
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landmarks where nerves & blood vessels enter or exit
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plate
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flat areas of bone
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joints
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site of hunction between two or more bones
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Condyle
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large, convex prominence involved in joints
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Head
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rounded surface projecting from bone by a neck
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Tuberosity
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large, rough prominence, attaches muscles and tendons
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Arch
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bridge shaped prominence with bowlike outline
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Cornu
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hornlike prominence
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Epicondyle
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prominence above or below condyle
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Tubercle/Eminence
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rounded elevation
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Crest
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roughened border on ridge
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Line
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small, straight ridge
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spine
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blunt or sharply pointed projection
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