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Skeletal System
Movement, Joints, and Terms
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 3
02/24/2014

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Name This Movement

Definition
Flexion
Term
Elbow Goes From 90° to 180°. This Movement is Called:
Definition
Extension
Term
"Pushing the Gas Pedal" Is What Kind Of Movement?
Definition
Plantar Flexion
Term
"Toes to The Nose" Is what Kind of Movement?
Definition
Dorsiflexion
Term

This is an example of _______ of the back

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Definition
Hyperextension
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Abduction
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Definition
Adduction
Term
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Definition
Rotation
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Definition

Circumduction. Other Examples:

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Term
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Definition
Pronation
Term
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Definition
Supination
Term

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Describe Movement from Anatomical Perspective Right to Left

Definition
Eversion and Inversion
Term

Describe these Movements

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Definition
Protraction and Retraction
Term
Articular Cartilage
Definition
Articular cartilage is the highly specialized connective tissue of diarthrodial joints.
Term
Diaphysis
Definition
The Shaft of Long Bone
Term
Endochondral Bone Growth
Definition

Osteoblast Build Bone From Inside Out, Long Bones Get Longer

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Term
Epiphyseal Disk
Definition
The epiphyseal plate (or epiphysial platephysis, or growth plate) is a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis at each end of a long bone. The plate is found in children and adolescents; in adults, who have stopped growing, the plate is replaced by an epiphyseal line.
Term
Epiphysis
Definition
Ends of Bone
Term
Hematapoiesis
Definition
Formation of New Red Blood Cells
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Intramembranous Bone Growth
Definition
Cartilage is Replaced By Bone. Think of Baby Skull
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Canaliculi
Definition
microscopic canals between the lacunae of ossified bone
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Name This Joint

Definition
Condyloid Joint
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