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| outermost layer of the bone, made up of fibrous tissue |
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| dense hard layers of bone tissue that lies underneath the periosteum |
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| spongy bone. contains little spaces like a sponge and is encased in the layers of compact bone. |
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| membranous lining of the hollow cavity of the bone |
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| material found in the cavities of bones |
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| thick, blood like material found in flat bones and th ends of long bones, location of blood cell formation. |
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| soft, fatty material found in the medullary cavity of long bones |
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| first set of seven bones, forming the neck |
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| second set of 12 vertebrae. They articulate with the 12 pairs of ribs to form the outward curve of the spine. |
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| third set of five larger vertebrae, which forms the inward curve of the spine. |
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| next five vertebrae, which fuse together to form a triangular bone positioned between the two hip bones. |
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| four vertebrae fused together to form the tailbone |
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| parts of the vertebral arch |
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| extension of the scapula, which forms the high point of the shoulder |
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| lower portion of the sternum. |
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| projection at the upper end of the ulna that forms the bony point of the elbow |
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| made up of three bones fused together |
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| lower, rear portion on which one sits |
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| upper, wing shaped part on each side |
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| anterior portion of the pelvic bone |
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| large socket in the pelvic bone for the head of the femur |
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| also called articulations hold out bones together and make movement possible. |
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| smooth layer of gristle covering the contacting surface of joints. |
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| crescent shaped cartilage found in the knee |
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| cartilaginous joint at which two pubic bones fuse together |
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| cartilaginous joint at which two pubic bones fuse together |
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| fluid secreted by the synovial membrane and found in joint cavities |
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| fluid filled sac that allows for easy movement of one part of a joint over another |
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| flexible tough band of fibrous connective tissue that attaches one bone to another at a joint |
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| band of fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone |
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| strong sheet of tissue that acts as a tendon to attach muscles to bone |
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| striated muscles, attached to bones by tendons and make body movement possible. Produce action by pulling and by working in pairs. Known as voluntary muscles because we have control over these muscles. |
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| unstriated muscles located in internal organs such as the walls of blood vessels and the digestive tract. involuntary muscles because they respond to impulses from the autonomic nerves and are not controlled voluntarily. |
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| myocardium. forms most of the wall of the heart, Its involuntary contraction produces the heartbeat. |
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| movement of drawing away from the middle |
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| movement of drawing toward the middle |
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| movement in which a limb is placed in a straight position |
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| movement in which a limb is bent |
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| movement that turns the palm down |
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| movement that turns the palm up |
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| turning around its own axis. |
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| loin, lumbar region of the spine |
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