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ACL
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anterior cruciate ligament of the knee
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ligament of the knee
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BMD
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bone mineral density
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thickness
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C1-C7
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cervical vertebrae 1-7
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spine
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DO
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doctor of osteopathy
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bone disease doctor
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ESR
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erythrocyte sedimentation rate- indicates inflammation
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indicates inflammation
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HNP
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herniated nucleus pulposus
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herniated disk
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IM
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intramuscular
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pertaining to in the muscle
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L1-L5
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lumbar vertebrae 1-5
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spine l
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NSAID
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nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
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asprin
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T1-T2
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thoracic vertebrae 1-2
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spine t
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arthrocentesis
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surgical puncture to remove fluid from the joint space.
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water on the knee
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arthrography
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taking x-ray images after injection of contrast material into a joint
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process of recording joints
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arthroplasty
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surgical repair or replacement of a joint
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knee or hip replacement
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arthroscopy
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visual examination of a joint with an arthroscope and camera
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process of visually examining and recording a joint
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polymyositis
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chronic inflammatory myopathy
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inflammation of many bones, muscles
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muscular dystrophy
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group of inherited diseases characterized by progressive weakness and degeneration of muscle fibers without involvement of nervous system
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duchenne muscular dystrophy is most common. presents at or shortly after birth
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flexion
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decreasing the angle between two bones
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bending your elbow
nodding head yes. up and down |
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extension
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increasing the angle between two bones
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straightening your arm
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abduction
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movement away from the body
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taking away
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adduction
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movement toward the body
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bringing back
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rotation
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circular movement around an axis
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shaking head no (side to side)
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dorsiflexion
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decreasing the angle of the ankle joints so that the foot bends backward
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pointing toes upward
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plantar flexion
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motion that extends the foot downward toward the ground.
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pointing toes down
stepping on gas pedal |
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supination
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as applied to the hand and forearm, the act of turning the palm up. as applied to the foot, it is outward roll of the foot during normal motion.
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palms up
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pronation
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as applied to hand and forearm, the act of turning the palm down. as applied to the foot, the inward roll of the foot during normal motion.
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palms down
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Herniation of an intervertebral disk
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Abnormal protrusion of an intervertebral disc into the spinal canal or spinal nerves
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Bulging disc
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Carpal tunnel syndrome
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Compression of the median nerve as it passes between the ligament and the bones and tendons of the wrist
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CTS
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Chronic joint condition with inflammatory pain caused by an autoimmune reaction against joint tissue particularly the synovial membrane
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RA
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Osteoarthritis
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Progressive degenerative joint disease with loss of articular cartilage and hypertrophy of bone at articular surfaces
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Bone spurs
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Acromion
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Outward extension of the shoulder blade forming the point of the shoulder
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Point of the shoulder
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Articular cartilage
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Thin layer of cartilage covering the bone in the joint space
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Bone
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Dance hard connective tissue composing the skeleton
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Bone depression
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opening or hollow region serving as a connection for bones or passageways for blood vessels and nerves
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Bone process
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Enlarged area that extends from bones as an attachment for muscles tendons and ligaments
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Calcium
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One of the mineral constituents of bone calcium phosphate is the major calcium salts in bone
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Cancellous bone
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spongy porous bone tissue in the inner part of a bone
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Cartilage
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Flexible rubbery connective tissue found an immature skeleton at the epiphyseal growth plate and joint surfaces
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Collagen
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Dense connective tissue protein strands found in bone and other tissues
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Compact bone
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Hard dense bone tissue found around outer portion of bones
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Cranial bones
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Skull bones
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diaphysis
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Shaft or mid portion of a long bone
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Disc
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Flat round plate like structure
intervertebral disc is a fibro cartilaginous substance between two vertebrae |
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epiphyseal plate
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Cartilaginous area at the ends of long bones where lengthwise growrg takes place in the amateur skeleton
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growth plate
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epiphysis
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each end of a long bone area beyond epiphyseal plate
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End of bone
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Facial bones
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Bones of the face examples are: lacrimal, mandibular, maxillary, nasal, vomer , zygomatic.
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fontanelle
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Soft spot between the skull bones of an infant
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Soft spot
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Foramen magnum
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Opening of the occipital bone through which the spinal cord passes
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Haversian canals
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Minut spaces filled with blood vessels found in compact bone
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Ligament
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Fibrous tissue connecting bones to other bones
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Bone to bone
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Manubrium
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Upper portion of the sternum: articulates with the medial aspect of the clavicle
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upper sternum
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Mastoid process
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Round projection on the temporal bone behind the ear
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Behind the ear
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Medullary cavity
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Central, hollowed-out area in the shaft of a long bone
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Inside the bone
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Metaphysis
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Flared portion of a long bone, between the diaphysis and the epiphyseal plate
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Osseous tissue
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Bone tissue
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Ossification
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Process of bone formation
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Osteoblast
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phone so that helps form bony tissue
Immature bone cells |
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Osteoclast
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Bone cell that absorbs and removes unwanted bony tissue
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aged bone cells
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Periosteum
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Membrane surrounding bones, rich in blood vessels and nerves tissue
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Structure surrounding the bone
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Phosphorus
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Mineral substance found in bones in combination with calcium
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Physiatrist
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Medical doctor specializing and rehabilitation
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Rehab
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Pubic symphysis
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Area of coming together of the two pubic bones in the pelvis. Joined by a fibro cartilaginous disk
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Red bone marrow
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Found in cancellous bone: site of haematopoiesis
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Ribs
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12 pairs of curved bones that form the chest wall .
True ribs: first seven pairs False ribs: 8 to 10 Floating ribs: 11 to 12 |
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Sella turcica
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Depression in the sphenoid bone where the pituitary gland is located
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Pituitary gland
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Styloid process
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Pole like process extending downward from the temporal bone on each side of the skull
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Suture
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Immobile joint between bones such as the cranium.
Very rare uncommon to find |
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Temporomandibular joint
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connection on either side of the head between the temporal bone of the skull and mandibular bone of the jaw
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Tendon
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Fibrous connective tissue connecting muscles to bones
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Muscles to bones
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Trabeculae
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Supporting bundles of bony tissue in cancellous bone
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Vertebra
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Individual segments of the spine composed of the vertebral body, vertebral arch, spinal process, transverse process, and lamina. Encloses the neural canal
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xiphoid process
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Lower, narrow portion of the sternum
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Yellow bone marrow
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Fatty tissue found in the medullary cavity of most adult long bones
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Calcaneus
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Heel
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Carpals
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Wrist bones
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Clavicle
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Collarbone
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coccyx
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Tailbone
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Cranium
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Skull
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femur
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thigh bone
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Fibula
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Smaller of two lower leg bones
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Humerus
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Upper arm bone
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Ilium
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Upper part of the pelvic bone
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Phalanges
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Finger and toe bones
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Ischium
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Interior / lower part of the pelvic bone
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Malleolus
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Ankle
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Mandible
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Lower jaw bone
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Maxilla
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Upper jaw bone
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Metacarpals
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Hand bones
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Metatarsals
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Mid foot bones
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Olecranon
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Elbow
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Patella
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Kneecap
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acetabulum
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Hip socket
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Pubis
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Anterior part of the pelvic bone
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Radius
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Forearm bone
thumb side |
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Scapula
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Shoulder blade
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Sternum
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Breastbone
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Tarsals
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Hind foot bones
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Tibia
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Shinbone
larger of two leg bones |
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Ulna
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Forearm bone
Little finger side |
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Origin
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When muscles contract one bone remains stationary
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Anchor
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Insertion
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When muscles contract one bone moves
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Muscle
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Three types
Skeletal Smooth Cardiac |
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Fx
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function
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INJ
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injection
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Jt
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joint
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long bone
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Process
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Stick out from bones: where muscles attach
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Depressions
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Openings or hollow areas where bones set to form a joint or for passage of nerves and blood vessels
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Scoliosis
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Spinal column is bent sideways
Most common in adolescent girls. Sometimes present at birth Causes can be due to posture neurologic issues leg differences other diseases |
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Kyphosis
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Can occur with osteoporosis in old age weak muscles can contribute to this
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Hunchback
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Lordosis
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Exaggerated anterior curve in the lumbar area
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Swayback
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Meniscus
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a pad found in some synovial joints acts as a cushion and aids flow of synovial fluid
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Bursa
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Found between tendons and ligaments and bone or skin and bone.
Lubricate the joint protect softer tissues |
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