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vc LVN Musculoskeletal system quiz

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bones   skeleton  
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cartilage   covers ends of bones  
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muscles   provide movement and strength  
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joints   where bones meet, provide movement  
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ligaments   attach bone to bone  
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tendons   attach muscle to bones  
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epiphysis   end of long bones  
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periostenum   covering of long bones  
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diaphysis   shaft of long bones  
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cranium   skull  
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sternum   breast bone  
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costo   pertains to rib cage  
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xiphoid process   lower part of sternum  
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medullary cavity   stores yellow bone marrow  
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hematopoietic   pertains to production of red blood cells  
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scapula   shoulder blade  
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carpal   pertains to wrist bones  
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phalanges   pertains to fingers and toes  
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humerus   large bone of arm  
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clavicle   anterior shoulder bone  
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ulna and radius   small bones of the forearm  
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ilium   large flared bone of the hip  
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ischium   hip bones you sit on  
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femur   long bone of the leg  
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tibia   skin bone  
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patella   knee cap  
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tarsals   pertaining to ankle bones  
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adduction   movement toward the body  
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abduction   movement away from the body  
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circumduction   movement around the body  
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skeletal muscles   voluntary muscles  
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smooth muscles   involuntary muscle  
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myocardial muscle   heart muscle  
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malacia   softening  
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vertebrae   bones of the spinal column  
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cervical vertebrae   vertebrae of the neck C-1-C-7  
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Thoracic Vertebrae   pertaining to the mid-back T-1-T-12  
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lumbar vertebrae   vertebrae of the lower back L-1-L-5  
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Sacral vertebrae   vertebrae of the lowest part of the spine S-1-S5  
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coccygeal vertebrae   four vertebrae that fuse with sacrum in adults  
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arthroscopy   view joints with lighted instruments  
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lordosis   forward curvature of lumbar spine (swayback)  
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kyphosis   outward protrusion of thoracic spine (humpback)  
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orthopedist   specialist of musculoskeletal system  
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arthritis   inflammation of the joints  
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chondro   cartilage  
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osteo   pertains to the bones  
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myelo   bone marrow or spine  
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desis   fusion or fixation joint  
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orrhaphy   suturing  
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