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26 Cards in this Set
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innominate
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pelvis, made up of ilium, ischium, and pubic
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ilium
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cranial portion of innominate with fan-like protrusions; articulates with sacrum
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ischium
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caudal portion of innominate
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pubis
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medial portion of innominate
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pubis symphsis
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portion of innominate where pubis and ischium fude
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obturator foramen
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large holes in innominate
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acetabulum
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socket join of innominate that articulates with femur head; site where ilium, ischium, and pubis meet
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femur
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upper leg bone; articulates with innominate and tibia / fibula
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head (femur)
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smooth, round process on proximal end on medial side of femur on that articulates with acetabulum of innominate
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greater trochanter
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protrusion on proximal end on lateral side of femur opposition head
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lesser trochanter
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small protrusion on distal end on medial-caudal side of femur just below trochantic fossa
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trochantic fossa
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indentation on proximal end on caudal side of femur between the head and greater trochanter
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patellar surface
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indentation on distal end on cranial side of femur; articulates with patella
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medial condyle (femur)
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protrusion on distal end on medial side of femur; articulates with medial condyle of tibia
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lateral condyle (femur)
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protrusion on distal end on lateral side of femur; articulates with lateral condyle of tibia
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tibia
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lower leg bone, wider at proximal than distal end; medial side thicker than lateral; articulates with femur and tarsals
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fibula
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lower leg bone that articulates with tibia
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tibial crest
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ridge on proximal half on cranial side of tibia
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medial condyle (tibia)
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protrusion on proximal end on medial side of tibia; articulates with medial condyle of femur
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lateral condyle (tibia)
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protrusion on proximal end on lateral side of tibia; articulates with lateral condyle of femur
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nutrient foramen (tibia)
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small hole on distal end (1/3 way dow) on caudal side of tibia
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medial malleoulus
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protrusion on distal end on medial side of tibia; articulates with talus (ankle)
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tarsals
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foot bones; articulate with tibia / fibula and metatarsus
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calcaneus
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largest bone of tarsals; shaped like a can opener;
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talus
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tarsal bone that forms the heel; proximal surface articulates with tibia
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metatarsus
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long bone of foot with convex proximal and twin pulley-shaped distal end; square-shaped in cross-section; deep midline groove
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