The Skeletal System
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cervical vertebrae | vertebrae or bones of the neck, C1 through C7
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coccyx | fifth segment of the vertebral column; also called the tailbone
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diaphysis | main shaftlike portion of a bone
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epiphysis | the end of a bone
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ethmoid | bone that lies just behind the nasal bone; forms the base of the skull
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fibula | more slender of the two lower leg bones and is lateral to the tibia
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f(x) | fracture
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hematopoiesis | The normal formation and development of blood cells in the bone (hemat/o: blood, poiesis: formation of)
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humerus | upper arm bone; it joins the scapula above and the radius and ulna below
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intervertebral | between vertebrae
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kyphosis | an abnormal outward curvatue of a portion of the spime, commonly known as humpback or hunchback
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lordosis | an abnormal inward curvature of a portion of the spine, commony known as swayback
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mandibular | largest, strongest bone of the faceand is the only movable bone of the skull
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mastoiditis | inflammation of the mastoid process, which is usually an acute expansion of an infection in the middle ear
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maxillary | the bones of the upper jaw
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metacarpals | bones of the hand
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metatarsals | bones of the foot
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orthopedics | the branch of medicine concerned with the prevention and correction of disorders of the musculoskeletal system
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osteomyelitis | a local or generalized infection of the bone and bone marrow, resulting from a bacterial infection that has spread to the bone tissue through the blood
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patella | the knee bone
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phalanges | bones of the fingers
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scoliosis | an abnormal lateral curvature of a portion of the spine
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supraclavicular | pertaining to the area above the collar bone or clavicle
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thoracic | consisting of 12 segments, or vertebrae of the spinal column, make up the vertebral bones of the chest
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zygomatic | form the high part of the cheek and the outer border of the eye orbits
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