Names of Bones Flashcards by Natalie Nguyen | Brainscape

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Skelet/o

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skeleton

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Crani/o

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cranium (portion of the skull that encloses the brain)

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Maxill/o

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maxilla

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Mandibul/o

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mandible

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Vertebr/o

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vertebra, back bone

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Spondyl/o

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vertebra

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Cervic/o

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neck, cervical

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Thorac/o

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thorax

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Lumb/o

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loin, lumbar

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Sacr/o

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sacrum bone, sacred

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Coccyg/o

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coccyx, tailbone

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Coccy/o

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coccyx, tailbone

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Cost/o

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rib

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Stern/o

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sternum, breastbone

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Xiph/o

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xiphoid process, sword-like

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Scapul/o

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scapula, shoulder blade

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Om/o

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shoulder

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Calvicul/o

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clavicle, collar bone

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Clavic/o

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clavicle, collar bone

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Cleid/o

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clavicle, collar bone

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Humer/o

A

humerus

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Radi/o

A

radius, ray, radioactive

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Uln/o

A

ulna

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Carp/o

A

wrist, carpal bone(s)

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Metacarp/o

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metacarpal bone(s)

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Phalang/o

A

phalanx

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Dactyl/o

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finger

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ili/o

A

ilium bone

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ischi/o

A

ischium bone

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Pub/o

A

pubic bone, adult, puberty

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Femor/o

A

femur bone, thigh

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Patell/o

A

patella bone

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Gony/o

A

knee

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Tibi/o

A

tibia bone

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Cnem/o

A

leg

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Fibul/o

A

fibula bone

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Perone/o

A

fibula bone

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Astragal/o

A

talus bone

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Tal/o

A

talus bone, ankle

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Calcane/o

A

calcaneus bone

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Ptern/o

A

heel

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Scaph/o

A

scaphoid, shaped like the hull of a boat

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Metatars/o

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metatarsus bone