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15 Cards in this Set
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Bones in the axial skeleton
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Skull, Thoracic Cavity, Vertebral column
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Bones in appendicular skeleton
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Pectoral girdle, arms
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Long bone in upper leg
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Femur
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Knee Bone
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patella
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Larger of two bones in lower leg
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tibia
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Smaller of two leg bones connecting to pinkie toe
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Fibula
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Foot bones
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tarsals and metatarsals
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Toe bones
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phalanges
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Atlas
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1st cervical
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Axis
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2nd cervical
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Bones in hands
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Carpals and metacarpals
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Red bone marrow
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Produces erythrocytes, platelets, and most leukocytes
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Yellow bone marrow
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Can be converted to red blood marrow in cases of severe blood loss, found the medullary cavity
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Pulmonary circulatory system
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right ventricle pumps deoxygenated blood to lungs to obtain oxygen, blood then flows back to the heart
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Systemic circulatory system
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The left ventricle pumps oxygenated blood to the rest of the body to deliver oxygen, nutrients, etc. Then carbon dioxide and other wastes are removed from the tissues and carried back toward the heart.
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