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appendicular limbs.
arms and hands.
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Anatomy
12th Grade
01/11/2011

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Term
Deltoid Tuberosity
Definition
Raised area on lateral surface of humerus to which deltoid muscle attaches.
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Humerus
Definition
Arm bone.
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Clavicle
Definition
Makes up shoulder girdle.
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Scapula
Definition
Makes up the should girdle.
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Radius
Definition
1 of 2 forearm bones.
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Ulna
Definition
1 of 2 forearm bones.
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Acromion
Definition
Point where scapula and clavicle connect.
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Scapula
Definition
Shoulder girdle bone that has no attachment to the axial skeleton.
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Clavicle
Definition
Shoulder girdle bone that articulates anteriorly with the sternum.
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Glenoid Cavity
Definition
Socket in the scapula for the arm bone.
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Corocoid
Definition
Process above the glenoid cavity that permits muscle attachment.
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Clavicle
Definition
"Collarbone"
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Trochlea
Definition

Distal medial process of the humerus.

Joins the ulna.

Term
Ulna
Definition
Medial bone of the forearm in anatomical position.
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Capitulum
Definition
Rounded knob on the humerus that articulates with the radius.
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Coronoid Fossa
Definition
Anterior depression; superior to the trochlea; receives part of the ulna when the forearm is flexed.
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Ulna
Definition
Forearm bone involved in formation of elbow joint.
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Acromion
Definition
Articulates with clavicle.
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Manubrium
Definition
Articulates with clavicle.
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Carpals
Definition
Bones of the wrist.
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Phalanges
Definition
Bones of the fingers.
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