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24 Cards in this Set
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- Back
Cranium |
Skull |
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Hyoid |
Located in the neck between the lower jaw and the larynx. |
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Clavicle |
Collarbone |
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Vertebral column |
Spinal column (back bone) |
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Sacrum |
Part of the pelvis (consists of 5 vertebrae's fused together) |
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Coccyx |
A small, rudimentary tailbone composed of four fused vertebrae, which is attached to the end of sacrum. |
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Thoracic cage |
Composed of twelve pairs of ribs, and also includes the sternum (breast bone). |
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Pectoral girdle |
Formed by scapula (shoulder blade) and a clavicle (collarbone). It connects the bones of the upper limbs to the axial skeleton. |
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Scapula |
shoulder blade |
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Humerus |
arm bone |
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Radius |
forearm bone |
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Ulna |
hand |
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Carpals |
wrist bones (8) |
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Metacarpal |
Palm bones (5) |
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Phalanges |
finger bones (14) |
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Pelvic girdle |
Formed by two hip bones attached to each other anteriorly and to the sacrum posteriorly. |
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Pelvis |
Consists of the lower limbs connected to the axial skeleton and, with the sacrum and coccyx, form the pelvis. |
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femur |
thigh bone
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Tibia |
Large leg bone (front) |
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Fibula |
Slender leg bone (posterior to the tibia) |
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Patella |
knee joint |
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Tarsals |
ankel bones (7) |
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metatarsals |
instep bones (5) |
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Phalanges - feet |
toes (14) |