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13 Cards in this Set
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Articulations are...
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Joints and areas of movement
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Example of a long bone
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Humerus
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Example of a short bone
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wrist bones
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Example of a flat bone
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skull
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Example of a sesamoid bone
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knee cap
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Shaft or tube like part of long bone
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diaphysis
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dia
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Hallow cavity inside the long bone shaft, containing yellow marrow
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medullary cavity
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med c
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End of the bone, red marrow fills in small spaces here as well
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Epiohyses
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epi
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This type of cartilage covers the ends of the bones, functions like a small rubber cushion
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Articular
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art
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Fibrous membrane covering the bone's surface, everywhere except at joint surface.
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Periosteum
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peri
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Thin membrane that lines the medullary cavity
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endosteum
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endo
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Cell found in cartilage
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chondrocyte
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chon
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Cartilage recieves nutrients by what?
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diffusing through matrix
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