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| failure of vertebral laminae to unite during development causing development abnormalities of the brain and spinal cord |
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| injury caused by displacement of the cervical vertebrae during a sudden change in body position |
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| bones of limbs and girdles that connect them to the trunk |
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| Where does each arm articulate (form a joint) with the trunk? |
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| at the pectoral girdle (shoulder girdle) |
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| What consists of 2 clavicles and 2 scapulae (shoulder blades)? |
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| lateral bone of the forearm (on thumb side) |
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| What is the wrist and contains 8 carpal bones |
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| What are the 8 carpal bones? |
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| scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform, trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, and humate |
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| inflammation of connective tissue between some ligaments and carpal bones compress tendons and adjacent sensory and motor nerves producing pain andloss of wrist mobility |
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| The hipbone is formed by the fusion of which three bones? |
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| illium, ishium, and pubis |
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| On which part of the hipbone is a greater sciatic notch through which the sciatic nerve reaches the lower limb? |
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| What forms a u-shaped bone that hangs down from the ilium and pubis bone? |
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| What is a roughened projection that bears your body's weight when seated |
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| What has an enlarged pelvic outlet and a broader pubic angle of greater than 100 degrees? |
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| In which type of pelvic bone is the pubic angle 90 degrees or less? |
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| What does the hormone relaxin, produced during pregnancy, do? |
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| loosens the pubic symphysis |
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| thighbone (longest and heaviest bone in the body) |
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| large sesamoid bone that forms within the tendon of the quads (kneecap) |
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| a group of muscles that extend or straiten the knee |
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| large medial bone o the leg on the hallux or great toe side |
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| slender bone on outside of leg |
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| How many tarsal bones are there? |
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| Which portion of the calcanea or Achilles tendon arises at strong calf muscles? |
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