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Anatomy Chapter 7
Anatomy Chapter 7
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
02/12/2012

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Term
appendicular skeleton
Definition

involoved in changing your postion in the external enviornment includes: standing, walking, sitting, dressing and driving a car

Includes 126 bones of the upper and lower limbs

Term
axil skeleton
Definition
provides protection to vital organs and allows movements involved in respiration
Term
pectoral girdle
Definition
S-shaped clavicle, and the flattened scapula
Term
PATHOLOGY clavicle fracture
Definition
most common in people under age 25, middle 3rd of the clavicle fractures most of the time. 95% of the time they can not be operated on
Term

PATHOLOGY: sperated shoulder

(Subluxation)

Definition

acrominoclavicular joint seperation,

Subluxation: dislocated but goes back in

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necrosis
Definition
bone dying
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the Os Coxae
Definition
the three fused bones of the illim, ischium and pubis
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longitudinal arch of the foot
Definition
posterior to anterior and transfers weight between the calcaneus and the toes
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transverse arch
Definition
produced by the irregularity in the depth of the lateral and medial sides of the longitudinal arch
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Pes Planus
Definition
high arch (inthe foot)
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cauvs planus
Definition
flat foot
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