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Human Osteology

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Cranial Bones(9)   Frontal, Parietal, Occipital, Temporal, Nasal, Maxilla, Mandible, Sphenoid, Zygomatic  
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Cranial Sutures (4)   sagittal-between parietal, coronal- across, lambodial-back of head, squamosal-over ears  
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Arm (3)   humerus, radius, ulna  
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humerus   head that flops to the side w/ no neck, balls on the opposite side, for shoulder joint  
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radius   the nail head  
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ulna   u shaped notch  
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Leg (4)   fibula, tibia, femur, patella  
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fibula   very long & skinny  
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tibia   sharp ridge on front, winged flap on one side on top.  
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femur   huge head (side) & neck(2 balls on bottom 90 degrees), for hip joint  
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patella   knee cap  
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Shoulder (4)   scapula, clavicle, sternum, ribs  
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Scapula   pigs ear  
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Clavicle   loose "s" shaped  
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Sternum   flat tie  
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Ribs   wide "u"  
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Pelvis (1/3)   Innominate:pubis, ilium, ischium  
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Innominate   pelvis  
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Pubis   pointy- facing me  
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Ilium   the plate  
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Ischium   but part rounded, at the bottom backside under the plate  
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Vertebral Column (4)   cervical vertebra, thoracic vertebra, lumbar vertebra, sacrum  
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Cervical Vertebra   3 holes  
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Thoracic Vertebra   giraffe  
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Lumbar Vertebra   moose  
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Sacrum   a tail, 5 fused bones together  
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Cranial Features (7)   supraorbital ridge, external auditory meatus, temporal line, nuchal line, occipital condyles, foramen magnum, mastoid process  
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Supraorbital Ridge   brow ridge  
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External Auditory Meatus   where ear canal is  
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Temporal Line   indent on temples  
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Nuchal Line   neck muscles indent  
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Occipital Condyles   either side of foramen magnum  
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Foramen magnum   hole for spinal cord  
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Mastoid Process   bone at edges of jaw  
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