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Anatomy Terms

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epiphysis   the end of a bone  
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diaphysis   the shaft of a bone  
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epiphyseal plate   the growth plate at the end of the bone  
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femur   the stongest and longest bone in the body. the thigh  
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cervical vertebrae   vertebrae in the neck. (7)  
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thoracic vertebrae   vertebrae in the chest (12)`  
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true ribs   first set of ribs in the chest  
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false ribs   second set of ribs in the chest. below the true ribs  
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floating ribs   don't attach to the sternum  
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lumbar verterae   lower back vertebrae (5)  
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maxilla   upper jaw  
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mandible   lower jaw  
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frontal bone   forehead  
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occipital bone   the back of the head  
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parietal bone   the sides of the skull  
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ethmoid bone   bone in the middle of the nose.  
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sphenoid bone   bat shaped bone in the skull  
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temporal bone   on the side of the skull  
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external auditory meatus   opening in the temporal bone where sound passes through  
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mastoid process   bone that pokes out behind the ear  
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zygomatic bone   cheek bone  
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sella turcica   small bone inbetween the sphenoid  
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lacrimal bone   tear duct  
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foramen magnum   large opening where the spinal cord enters the skull  
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sacrum   5 fused vertevrae between the illium  
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coccyx   tailbone  
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sternum   flat bone that the ribs attatch to  
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xiphiod process   pointy end of the sternum  
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clavicle   collar bone  
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scapula   shoulder blade  
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