Terminology 7 Flashcards

(37 cards)

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Calcium

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One of the mineral constituents of bone

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Cartilage tissue

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Flexible rubbery connective tissue found in joint surfaces and embryonic skeleton

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Kyph

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Humpback posterior cure in thoracic region

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Lord

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Curve or antierior curve in the lumbar region

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Orth

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Straight

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Osteo

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Bone

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Scoli

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Crooked,bent,curvature of the spine

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Malacia

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Softening

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Physis

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To grow

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Porosis
Osteoporosis

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Pore or passage
Osteoporosis loss of bony tissue and decreased mass of bone

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11
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Calcane

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Heel bone

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12
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Carpo

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Bones if the wrist

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13
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Clavicl/o

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Collar bone

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Femor

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Thigh bone

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Fibula

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Smaller lower leg bone

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Metacarpo
Metatarsals

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Metacarpal hand bones
Metatarsals foot bones

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Humer/o

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Humerus upper arm bone

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Malleol

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Malleolous processes on each side of the ankle

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Maxill

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Radi/o

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Radius lower arm bone making up part of the forearm on thumbs side

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Stern

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Sternum breast bone

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Scapul

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Tars/o
Tarsals

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Bones of the ankle

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Uln/o

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Ulna the other bone making up the forearm

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Tibi
Tibia larger lower leg bone or shine
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Calcium
One of the main constituents of bone
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Cartilage tissue
Flexible rubbery connective tissue found in joint surfaces and embryonic skeleton
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Cranial bones
Frontal,ethmoid,parietal,sphenoid,temporal and occipital
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Diaphysis
Shaft or mid portion of a long bone
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Disc or disk
Flat round plate like structure
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Epiphysal plate
Cartilaginous are at the end of king bones where growth takes place
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Facial bones
Lacrimal,mandible,maxillae,nasal, vomer and zygomatic
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Fissure
Narrow slit like opening between bones
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Fossa
Shallow cavity in a bone
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Olecranon
Large process forming the elbow
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Tubercle
Small rounded process on a bone
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Ossification
Process of bone formation