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SBGR ALH 185 Skeletal (2012 EK)

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calcium   Plays a role in the homeostatic regulation of activities of intestines, bones and kidneys  
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axial skeleton   Consists of bones of the skull, thorax and vertebral column  
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appendicular   pertaining to the arms & hands, legs & feet  
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axis   Resembles more inferior cervical vertebrae except for the presence of the prominent dens on the superior surface of the body  
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orthopedics   The medical specialty that focuses on injuries and diseases of your body's musculoskeletal system  
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fracture   A break or crack in a bone  
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epiphyseal plate   Area at the long end of the bone which contains growing bone  
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dislocation   Articulating surface is forced out of position  
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bursa   A small sac filled with synovial fluid that cushions adjacent structures and reduces friction  
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osteomyelitis   Infection of the bone caused by bacteria  
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collagen   A strong, insoluble protein fiber common in connective tissues  
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tendon   A collagenous band that connects a skeletal muscle to an element of the skeleton  
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ligament   A dense band of connective tissue fibers that attaches one bone to another  
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diaphysis   The shaft of a long bone  
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meatus   An opening or entrance into a passageway  
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achondroplasia   Results from abnormal epiphyseal activity  
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atlas   Has no vertebral body and no spinous process, but it has a large, round vertebral foramen bounded by anterior and posterior arches  
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fontanelles   A relatively soft, flexible, fibrous region between two flat bones in the developing skull  
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vomer   Forms the inferior portion of the bony nasal septum  
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meniscus   A fibrous cartilage pad between opposing surfaces in a joint  
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Boniva    
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Advil    
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Myobloc    
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Rocaltrol    
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Zyloprim    
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