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25 Cards in this Set
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THE SPINE WHICH CORRESPONDS TO THE CHEST IS CALLED THE __________ SPINE
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THORACIC
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MEANS LITERALLY "A SHELL" AND IS USED TO DESCRIBE STRUCTURES WHICH ARE SHELL-LIKE IN SHAPE
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CONCHA
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THE EXPANDED ENDS OF A BONE
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EPIPHYSIS
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THE LUMBAR PORTION OF THE SPINE JOINS WITH THE LOWERMOST PORTION OF THE SPINE. TOGETHER, THIS IS CLLED THE ________ JUNCTION
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LUMBOSACRAL
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THE TWO MIDDLE PORTIONS OF THE SPINE, STUDIED TOGETHER, ARE REFERRED TO AS THE ________ SPINE.
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THORACOLUMBAR
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THE ADJECTIVAL FORM OF THE TERM "CORTEX" WHICH REFERS TO THE OUTER LAYER
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CORTICAL BONE
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THE LOWERMOST PORTION OF THE SPINE (IT IS JOINED TO THE ILIUM) IS CALLED THE _______
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SACRAL
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RELATIONSHIP TO THE NOSE
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NASAL
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PART OF THE BONE THAT IS LOCATED BETWEEN THE EPIPHYSIS AND THE DIAPHYSIS
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METAPHYSIS
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THE OCCIPUT GIVES RISE TO THE ------- BONE AND IS THE POSTERIOR PART OF THE HEAD
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OCCIPITAL
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CAN DESCRIBE EITHER A PROCESS, A BONE, OR AN ARCH
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ZYGOMATIC
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MEANS RESEMBLING A KNUCKLE OR ROUNDED BONE
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CONDYLOID
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LOWER PART OF THE JAW BONE
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MANDIBLE
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THE UPPER JAW IS MADE UP OF THE _________
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MAXILLA
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THE CONNECTIVE TISSUE MEMBRANE THAT COVERS THE BONE
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PERIOSTEUM
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A SPONGY STRUCTURE, REFERS MOSTLY TO BONE TISSUE
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CANCELLOUS BONE
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THE NARROW CHANNELS THROUGH WHIC THE OSTEOCYTES EXTEND
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CANALICULI
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NATURAL OPENING OR PASSAGE
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FORAMEN
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THE THIN MEMBRANE WHICH LINES THE MARROW CAVITY OF A BONE
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ENDOSTEUM
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SHAPED LIKE A GREEK LETTER IS THE _______ SUTURE
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LAMBDOID
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THE MAIN SHAFT OF A LONG BONE
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DIAPHYSIS
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THE UPPERMOST, NECK PORTION OF THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN IS CALLED THE ________ SPINE
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CERVICAL
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PART OF THE SKULL AND LITERALLY MEANS "SIEVE-LIKE"
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ETHMOID
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MATURE BONE CELLS
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OSTEOCYTES
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SMALL CAVITIES CONTAINING MATURE BONE CELLS
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LACUNAE
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