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Terms to know about in the Musculoskeletal System

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Term
Definition
Scapulohumeral   show
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Scapulohumeral   show
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Humeroradioulnar   show
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show Elbow joint  
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Carpal   show
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show the portion of the distal forelimb that lies between the Carpus and Phalanges  
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Metacarpolphalangeal   show
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Metacarpophalangeal   show
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Interphalangeal   show
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show the joints formed by the Phalanges  
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Coxofemoral   show
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show the Hip joint  
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show pertaining to the Femur and Tibia  
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Femorotibial   show
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Tarsal   show
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Metatarsal   show
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Metatarsolphalangeal   show
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show any joint formed by the Metatarsal bone and Phalanx  
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show Neck  
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show pertaining to between vertebrae  
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show the joints formed between the bones of the spinal column  
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show pertaining to the Lumbar and Sacrum  
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Lumbosacral   show
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show coccyx; anatomically refers to the tail  
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Epaxial   show
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show the spaces found between ribs  
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show the cartilage that connects the bony ribs to the Sternum  
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Sternal   show
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show the end of a long bone, usually covered with cartilage  
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show the wider portion of the shaft of a long bone that is found at each end and is adjacent to the epiphysis  
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show the shaft of a long bone  
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Periosteum   show
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Endosteum   show
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show a thick, transparent fluid that is found in joints, resembling egg whites  
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Arthritis   show
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Myostitis   show
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Orthopedic   show
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Flexion   show
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Extension   show
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show the joint movement whereby an extremity is moved away from the body  
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Adduction   show
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show a combination of flexion, extension, adduction and abduction.  
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show within a muscle  
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show the cell responsible for deposition of Ca for bone formation  
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show the cell responsible for remodeling and resorption of bone  
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Intramedullary   show
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Panosteitis   show
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show a disease of the spine  
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show inflammation of the bone and marrow  
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show depressed area on the surface of a bone  
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Foramen   show
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Condyle   show
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show a projection off a bone surface  
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show spherical articular surface on the proximal end of a long bone  
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show a flat, articular surface  
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show a muscle or muscle group that directly produces a desired movement  
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show a muscle or muscle group that directly opposes the action of a prime mover  
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show a muscle that contracts at the same time as a prime mover and assists it in carrying out its action  
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show muscles that stabilize joints to allow other movements to take place  
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show Light, spongy bone found at the end of long bones  
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show Dense, heavy bone found in the shaft of long bones  
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