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38 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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thoracic vertebra
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has a rib facet into which the ribs fit
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5 lumbar vertebra
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make up the small of the back
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sacrum
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triangular structure composed of 5 fused vertebrae that form at the base of the vertebral column
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the coccyx
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composed of 4 fused vertebrae
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1st 7 pairs of ribs
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true ribs
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true ribs
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joined directly to the sternum by coastal cartilage
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cartilage of the 1st 3 false ribs joins
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the cartilage of the 7th rib
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floating ribs
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the last 2 pairs of false ribs
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does not bear body weight
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the fibula
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the largest of the tarsal bones
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the calcaneus
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composed of 5 metatarsal bones
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the arch of the foot
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most joints in the body
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synovial joints
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the breast bone
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sternum
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xiphoid process
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the lower cartilaginous portion
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the collar bone
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the clavicle
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the shoulder bone
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the scapula
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forms the tip of the shoulder
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the acromion
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the humerus
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long bone that extends from the scapula to the elbow
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cup shaped cavity
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acetabulum
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the ilium
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largest and uppermost portion of the hip bone
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the margin of the bone
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iliac crest
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lowest portion of the hip bone
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ishium
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the femur
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longest bone in the body
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located in the tendon that passes anteriorly over the knee
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patella
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larger of the 2 bones in the lower leg
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tibia
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olecranon fossa
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the posterior side of the humerus
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the wrist consist of ---- small carpal bones
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8
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consists of 22 bones, that are interlocked with setures
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human skull
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membranous areas
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fontanels
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2 short stalks
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piedicles
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transverse processes extend
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laterally and posteriorly
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1st vertebrae and supports the head
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atlas
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frontal bone
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forms the anterior portion of the skull above the eyes
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parietal bones
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form the bulging sides and roof of the cranium
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occipital bone
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forms the back of the skull and the base of the cranium
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temporal bones
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each side of the skull
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maxillae
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form the upper jaw
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mandible
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lower jaw
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