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| The portion of the skull that encases the brain. |
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| Region of the forehead, eyes, nose, cheeks, and jaws. |
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| These three small bones are enclosed in the petrous portion of the temporal bone and will not be seen. |
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| A single bone having no actual bony connections with the skull |
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| Coccygeal, or caudal (axial) |
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| The bones connecting the thoracic vertebrae and the sternum; all ribs together form the rib cage |
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| Pectoral Appendages (appendicular) |
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| The cranial or superior appendages |
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| Pectoral girdles (appendicular) |
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| These consist of the shoulder blade and collar bone on each side |
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| Pectoral extremities (appendicular) |
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| The arm, forearm, and hand on each side |
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| Pelvic appendages (appendicular) |
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| The cranial or superior appendages |
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| pelvic girdle (appendicular) |
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| consists of the two "hip" bones, the innomonate bones, which articulate ventrally at the midline; each bone forms a joint with the sacrum. |
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| Pelvic extremities (appendicular) |
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| the thigh, leg, and foot on each side |
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| the main portion of a bone |
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| a rounded or knuckle-like prominence, usually fits into a fossa on another bone, forming a joint such as the occipital condyle. |
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| moderately raised narrow ridge; generally a site for muscle attachment |
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| a rounded or knuckle-like prominence, usually fits into a fossa on another bone, forming a joint such as the occipital condyle. |
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| a ridge or projection, or rounded prominence |
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| bump near a condyle; often has the appearance of a "bump on a bump"; for muscle attatchment |
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| flat surface that forms a joint with another facet or flat bone |
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| a long, cracklike hole for blood vessels and nerves |
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| round hole for vessels and nerves |
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| a depression or "hollow"; often receives an articulating process |
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| distinct rounded projection beyond a constricted part or neck, as on the femur. |
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| distinct rounded projection beyond a constricted part or neck, as on the femur. |
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| a ridge of bone less prominent than a crest |
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| a long tube-like passage or channel |
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| any marked bony prominence or projection |
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| a narrowed portion, usually at the base of a head |
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| a "V"-like depression in the margin or edge of a flat area |
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| curved portion of a bone, like a ram's horn |
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| similar to crest but raised more; a sharp, slender projection used for muscle attachment |
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| a process shaped like a pulley |
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| an oblong, raised bump used for muscle attachment |
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| Long, Short, Flat, Irregular, Wormian, Sessamoid |
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