Chapter 6 Vocabulary
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| amphiarthroses | slightly movable joint such as the joint joining the two public bones
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| appendicular skeleton | the bones of the upper and lower extremities of the body
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| articular cartilage | cartilge covering the joint ends of bones
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| articulation | joint
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| axial skeleton | the bones of the head, neck, and torso
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| canaliculi | an extremely narrow tubular passage or channel in compact
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| chondrocyte | cartilage cell
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| compact bone | dense bone
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| diaphysis | shaft of a long bone
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| diathroses | freely movable joint
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| epiphyses | ends of a long bone
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| fontenals | "soft spots" on teh infants head; unossofied areas in the infant skull
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| hemopoiesis | blood cell formation
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| lacunae | little spaces in the hard layers of the lamela
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| lamella | thin layer, as of bone
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| medullary cavity | hollow are inside the diaphyses of the bone that contains yellow bone marrow
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| osteoblasts | bone forming cell
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| osteoclast | bone absorbing cell
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| osteocyte | bone cell
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| osteons | hard shell of the bone
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| pectoral girdle | shoulder girdle; the scapula and clavicle
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| pelvic girdle | connects the legs to the trunk
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| periosteum | tough, connective tissue covering the bone
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| red bone marrow | soft, connective, tissue inside the hard walls of some bones
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| sinus | a space or cavity inside some of the cranial bones
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| synarthrosis | a joint in wich fiborous connective tissue joins bones and holds them together tightly; commonly called sutures
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| synovial membrane | connective tissue membrane linning the spaces between bones and joints that secretes synovial fluid
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| thorax | chest
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| trabecule | needlelike threads of stretchy bones
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| yellow bone marrow | an inaotive, fatty form of marrow found in adult skeletons
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