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body system

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parietal   skullbone top of the head  
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frontal   skullbone forms front of head  
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mandible   bottom lower part of jaw  
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acetabulum   hip socket  
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humerous   upper arm  
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femur   thigh  
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lateral   sides  
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patella   kneecap  
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long bones   weight bearing (femur humerous)  
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medullary cavity   red marrow brain of the bone  
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tibia   larger and stronger leg bone  
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fibula   smaller leg bone  
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tendon   flexible connective tissue muscle to bone  
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yellow marrow   fat, keeps bones moist  
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pelvic girdle   acetabulum, ishium pubis, ilium  
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epiphysis   ends of bone growth  
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tarsel   ankle  
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ulna   large bone in forearm  
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ligaments   large rubberband like structure connects bone to bone  
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diaphysis   center shaft of bone  
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floating ribs   2 pairs only connects to back protects kidneys  
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phalanges   fingers & toes  
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shoulder girdle   clavical, scapula acromion (shoulder blades)  
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orbital socket   eye socket  
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vomer   single flat bone forms tip of nose  
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periosteum   tough outer coating keeps bones moist  
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irregular bones   spine and ear  
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true ribs   7 pair attaches back to front  
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flat bones   skull pelvis ribs  
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metacarpel   hand  
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ishium   lateral pubis  
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red marrow   produces red blood cells  
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cartilage   flexible connective tissue covers joint surfaces allows for smooth movement  
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false ribs   3 pairs attaches posterior to cartilage and sternum (overlaps)  
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nasal   2 bones form bridge of nose  
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occipital   skullbone back of head  
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medial   middle  
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radius   thumbside forearm  
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zygomatic   cheekbone  
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metatarsel   foot  
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calceneous   heel  
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anterior   front  
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tempural   skullbone side of head  
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carpel   wrist  
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olecranon   slbow  
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pubis   deeper in women in the medial  
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short bones   fingers & toes  
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joint   area between 2 bones where connected synovial fluid > act as bursa sacs > lubricant  
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ilium   where we extract bone marrow  
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posterior   back  
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compact bone   hard dense carries weight  
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spongy   lighter potion of bone mostly yellow marrow  
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sutures   skullbone growth plates of skull  
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sternum   breastplate protects heart & lungs  
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maxillary   upper portion of jaw  
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comminuted fracture   not clean break fragments of bone are in the tissue  
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simple fracture   closed straight break does not pierce skin  
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compound fracture   open bone or bone fragments pierce the skin  
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greenstick fracture   hairline incomplete break bones bend and split  
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impacted fracture   bones push into each other causes crushing of bone  
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vertabra bones   crevical, thoracic, lumbar sacrum, coccyx  
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cervical   c1-c7  
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thoracic   t1-t12  
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lumbar   l1-l5  
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appendicular   126 bones protects repro system digestive system urinary system  
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appendicular   includes shoulder girdle upper extremities pelvic girdle lower extremities  
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axial   80 bones protects major organs nervous system respiratory system circulatory system  
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skeletal system   framework of the body supports & protects internal organs produces bone marrow and rbc  
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bones store   calcium magnesium phosphorous  
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