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consists of the skull, veterbral column and thoracic cage
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axial skeleton
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are located inside the temporal bones
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ear ossicles
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floats in the neck and attaches to THROAT and TONGUE muscles
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hyoid bone
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transmits sound waves
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external auditory meatus
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is divided by the nasal septum
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nasal cavity
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seperates the oral and nasal cavities
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hard palate
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connect the nasal cavity
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paranasal sinuses
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is a point of attachment for one of the meninges
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crista galli
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is occupied by the pituitary gland
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sella turcica
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the internal carotid arteries pass through the
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carotid canals
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pass through the foramen magnum
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veterbral arteries
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most blood leaves the brain through the - which exit through the -
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internal jugular VEINS
jugular foramina |
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processes provide atttachment for 3 muscles involved in movement of Tongue, Hyoid bone, Pharynx
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styloid
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forms inferolateral aspects of the skull
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temporal
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articulates with almost every cranial bone
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sphenoid
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forms part of nasal septum and lateral walls and roof of nasal cavity, medial wall of orbit
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ethmoid
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found in middle ear cavity
involved in sound transmission |
ear ossicles
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articulates with every facial bones except with mandible (2/3)
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maxilla
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form cheek and part of orbit
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zygomatic
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construct bridge of nose
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nasal
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form posterior part of hard palate and a small part of nasal cavity and orbit walls (1/3)
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palatine
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part of nasal septum
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vomer
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intertertebral disc = ? + nucleous pulposis
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annulus fibrosis
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vetebral foramen contain and protects the
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spinal cord
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spinal nerves exit through
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intervertebral foramina
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transverse and spinous processes attach to - and -
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muslces
ligaments |
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ribs, cartilage and sternum
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thoracic cage
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upper and lower limbs, pelvic and pectoral girdles
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appendicular skeleton
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is attached loosely and functions in grasping and manipulation
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upper limb
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consists of the scapula and clavicle
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pectoral girdle
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lodged in tendon of quadriceps
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patella
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