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22 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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ball-and-socket joint
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allows for rotation motion, shoulder and hip
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hinge joint
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allows forward and backward movement, elbow and knee
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fracture
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broken bone
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gliding joint
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a place where two bones meet, allowing limited movement in two directions
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cell
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smallest part of living matter
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articulated skeleton
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jointed body
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skeleton
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bones of the body; skeleton support us, protects our organs and allows movement
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system
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organs that work together to do the same job
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voluntary muscles
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can control these muscles
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tendon
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connects muscle to bone
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smooth muscles
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found in the walls of blood vessels and some organs
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vertebrae
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neck and backbone or spine
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cardiac muscles
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found in the walls of the heart
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organ
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tissues that work together to do the same job
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phalanges
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toes and finger
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carpals
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wrist bones
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ribs and sternum
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protects the heart and lungs
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ligament
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connects bone to bone
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cranium (skull)
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protects the brain
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femur
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the longest and strongest bone in your body
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heart
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the strongest muscle in your body
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bones in human body
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