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Bones in the Human Body
Bones in the Human Body for Human Biology Lab
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
02/04/2015

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Sutures
Definition

connection between the bones in the skull

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Term
Frontal Bones
Definition

Forehead and upper ridge of the eye socket

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Term
Parietal Bones
Definition

Upper left and right side of the skull

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Occipital Bones
Definition

Back and base of the skull. Has a hole for the spinal cord

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Temporal Bone
Definition

Area around the ears. Has hole in it to allow sound in

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Zygomatic Bones
Definition

Cheekbones and the outer portion of the eye

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Nasal Bone
Definition

Where your glasses would sit on your face

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Sphenoid bone
Definition

Inside of the skull. Holds the putulitari gland

looks like a butterfly

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Term
Maxillae
Definition
Upper Jaw
Term
Mandible
Definition
Lower jaw
Term
Sinuses
Definition
Holes behind nose cavity which makes the head littler and gives humans individual tones.
Term
Cervical
Definition

7 C1 and C2 Spinal cord in neck

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Term
C1
Definition

Atlas and allows you to nod yes

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C2
Definition

Axis lets you nod no and the C1 rest on it.

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Term
Thoracic
Definition

12 Head of a giraffe prominent pointed spinous process part of spinal cord 

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Term
Lumbar
Definition

5 Head of a moose Think body and spinous process

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Term
Scarum
Definition

5 fused vertebrae

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Term
Cocccyx
Definition

~4 Tail Bone

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Term
Intervertebral discs
Definition
Fibrocartilage B/w vertebrae
Term
Ribs
Definition

10 true ribs 2 floating ribs

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Term
Costal Cartilages
Definition
Hold true ribs in place
Term
Sterum
Definition
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Term
Manubrium
Definition

Top of sterum

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Term
Body
Definition
Central part of the sternum
Term
Xiphoid process
Definition

Bottom tip of the sternum

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Term
Hyoid
Definition

Floating above adams apple

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Term
Clavicle
Definition

S shaped collar bone

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Term
Scapula
Definition

prominent spine triangular

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Term
Humerus
Definition

ball shaped head Upper Arm bone

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Term
Ulna
Definition

C shaped end Pinky to elbow

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Term
Radius
Definition

Thumb to elbow Rolls over ulna Rounded head

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Term
Carpals
Definition

wrist bone 8 per wrist

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Term
Metacarpals
Definition

hand 5 per hand #1 is base of thumb

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Term
Phalanges
Definition
finger bones 14 3 per finger 2 per thumb #1 thumb
Term
Pelvic Girdle
Definition

coxal=sacrum=coccyx public symphysis male less then 90 female more than 90

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Term
Femur
Definition

Large head prominent neck

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Term
Patella
Definition

knee cap

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Term
Tibia
Definition

Anterior crest prominent feature shin

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Term
Fibula
Definition

Lateral to tibula

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Term
Tarsals
Definition
Ankle bone
Term
Calcaneus
Definition
heel bone
Term
Metatrsals
Definition
5 per foot #1 big toe
Term
Phalanges
Definition
14 3 in smaller toes 2 in big toe #1 big toe
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