Bones, Muscles and joints.
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| Osseous | Pertaining to bone
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| osteoblast | A cell associated with the production of bone
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| osteoclast | A large cell associated with the absorption and removal of bone
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| osteocyte | A mature osteoblast
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| collagen | afibrous insoluble protein found in the white fibers of connective tissue including bone, ligaments, and tendons. When boiled, it becomes gelatin.
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| periosteum | The specialized connective tissue covering all the bones of the body
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| endosteum | The connective tissue membrane lining the medullary cavity of bone
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| medullary | pertaining to bone marrow or the inner portion of an organ
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| diaphysis | the portion of a long bone between its ends; the shaft of a bone
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| epiphysis | the end of a long bone that is usally wider than the shadt. contains a center for growth in length
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| ossification | the formation of bone; the normal process of hardening of bone by calcification
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| calcifiation | deposit of calcium salts within bony tissues
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| axis | a stragiht line (imaginery) passing through the center about which a body or part may rotate
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| axial | pertaining to or forming an axis
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| appendicular | pertaining to an appendage such as a limb or extremity
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| skeleton | the bony framework of the body consisting of 206 bones
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| skeletal | pretaining to the skeleton
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| cranium | the skull; that portion of the skull which encloses the brain
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| frontal | pertaining to the forehead or forhead bone
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| parietal | pertaining to the two bones that form most of the roof and upper sides of the cranium
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| temporal | pertaining to the temple or central sides of the cranium; of the two bones of the cranium located above and around each ear
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| occipital | pertaining to the back and most of the lower base of the skull
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| sphenoid | pertaining to the bat-shaped bone that extends behind the eyes, forming the aterior base of the cranium and part of each orbit
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| ethmoid | pertaining to the delicate bone that forms much of the internal nasal structure and part of each orbit
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| suture | one of the jagged seams that unite the ad-joining bones of the skull
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| fontanel | a space located at the junction of the sutures in the skull of the infant. the fontanels are often called "soft spots"
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| sinus | one of the eight air-filled cavities in the skull that communicate with the nasal cavity
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| orbital | pertaining to the orbit or eye socket.
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| zygoma | the cheekbone/ the two zygomae form the bony arch that extends along the front and side of the skull below the orbits
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| maxilla | one oof the pair of bones forming the upper jaw
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| maxillary | pertaining to the upper jaw bone
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| mandible | the lower jaw bone
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| mandibular | pertaining to the lower jaw bone
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| nasal | pertaining to the nose or one of the two bones that form the bridge of the nose
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| vertebra | a backbone; any one of the bones of the spinal column
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| intervertevral | situated between two adjacent vertebrae
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| cervical | pertaining to the neck
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| thoracic | pertaining to the chest
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| lumbar | pertaining the loin or small of the back
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| sacrum | the large triangular bone near the lower end of the spinal column to which the hip bones are attached
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| coccyx | the tail bone or small bone at the end of a spinal column. formed by the fusion of severak rudimentary vertebrae
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| coccygeal | pertaining to the coccyx or tail bone
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| costa | a rib
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| intercostal | between the ribs; situated between the ribs
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| sternum | the breastbone; a long flat bone shaped somewhat like a dagger and joined to the cartilages of most of the ribs anteriorly
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| manubrium | the upper portion of the sternum
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| xiphoid process | the lower end of the sternum
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| Pelvic | Pertaining to the pelvis or pelvic bone
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| ilium | the superiormost bone of each pelvic bone. the widest of the 3 fused bones of the hip bone
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| ischium | the inferoposterior bone of each of the pelvic or hip bones
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| pubis | the inferoanterior bone of each of the hip bones
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| symphysis pubis | the cartilaginous joint formed by the union of the 2 pubic bones at the midline
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| clavicle | the collar bone or clavicula; a curved bone that joins with the sternum medially and the acromion process of the scapula
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| clavicular | pertaining to the collar bone
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| scapula | the shoulder blade a large flat triangular bone
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| glenoid | socket-like; resembling a socket
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| acromion | the lateral extensions of the projecting spine of the scapula. Projects over the shoulder joint forming the highest point of the shoulder
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| humerus | the upper arm bone
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| radius | the shorter and thicker of the two forearm bones located on the side of the thumb
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| ulna | the forearm bone on the side of the little finger that extends from the wrist to the elbow
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| carpus | the eight bones of the wrist
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| metacarpus | the five bones of the hand between the wrist and fingers
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| phalanx | any bone of the finger or toe, each finger or toe having three such bones and the thumnb and great toe have two
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| acetabulum | the hip socket
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| os innominatum | the innomate bone, it forms the lateral half of the pelvis
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| os coxae | the hip bone or pelvic bone
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| femur | the thigh bone
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| patella | the knee cap
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| tibia | the shin bone
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| fibula | the smaller lateral bone of the lower leg
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| tarsus | the ankle
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| calcaneus | the heel bone
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| metatarsus | the part of the foot between the tarsus and the toes
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| phalangeal | pertaining to a phalanx or the phalanges
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| condyle | a rounded knobby projection at the end of a bone that fits into a joint
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| malleolus | the rounded bony prominence or projection on either side of the ankle joint
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| fossa | a furrow or depression in a bone or other structure
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| olecranon | the large process of the ulna forming the bony prominence of the elbow
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| foramen | a natural opening
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| meatus | a tube shaped passage
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| mastoid | formed like a breast or nipple; pertaining to the mastoid process of the temporal bone
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| process | a noticeable projection of bone
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| articulation | a joint; the junction of two or more bones
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| ligament | a band of strong fiborous connective tissue serving to hold the articular ends of bones together or to hold organs in place
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| tendon | a strong cord of fiborous connective tissue serving to attach musckes to bones
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| bursa | a snakk ckised sac containing synoviak fluid, usually found within joint areas
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| meniscus | a cresent shaped fibrocartilage in the kneww joint
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| retinaculum | tight transverse fiborous bands or ligaments that serve to bind down the tendons close to the bones as they pass over a joint
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