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Carpals

wrist bones

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Phalanges

Finger and toe bones

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Metacarpals

Palm bones

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Mandible

Lower jaw bone

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Maxilla

Upper jaw bone

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Temporal

Both sides of the skull

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Occipital-Trapezoid shape

Back of skull

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Vomer

Divides nasal cavity

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Lacrimal

Small bone in eye socket

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Joint Cavity

Between 2 bones

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Axial skeletal

Bones that rotate

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Appendicular skeletal

Bones attached to axial bones

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Clavicle

Collar bone

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Scapula

Shoulder Blade

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Vertebral

Protects spine

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Sacrum

Tailbone

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Humerus

Funny bone

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Ulna

Smaller bone in arm/Pinky side

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Radius

Thicker bone in arm/ Thumb side

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Pelvis

Area below abdomin

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Femur

Thigh bone

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Tibia

Larger shin bone

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Fibula

Smaller calf bone

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Tarsals

Ankle bones

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Metatarsals

Foot bones

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Calcaneus

Heel bones

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ball and joint socket

Socket that helps with movement

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Hinge joint

Made by 2 bones to allow movement

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Tendon

Connects muscle to bone

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Liagament

Connects bone to bone

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Olecranon

Tip of elbow

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Patella

Kneecap

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Hallux

Big toe bone

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Lumbar

Spine

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Mandibular

Hold lower and upper jaw together

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Long bone

Arms and Legs

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Short bone

Wrist and Ankle

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Flat bone

Ribs, Shoulder blades, Breast, Skull

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Irregular bone

Spine

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Movement function

Helps with movement

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Protection function

Internal organs

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Makes blood function

Blood cells made by bone marrow

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Support function

Helps with movement

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Storage function

Stores vitamins and releases fat and minerals

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Periosteum

Soft outer covering

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Compact bones

Strong tissue, more dense

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Spongy bone

Concellous Tissue

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Bone-marrow

Deep inside bone

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Spiral fracture

Twisted in motion

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Greenstick fracture

Incomplete

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Stress fracture

Tiny crack

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Compression fracture

3 or more broken pieces

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Oblique fracture

diagonal fracture

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Impacted fracture

Pushing into eachother

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Transverse fracture

Straight line

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Open fracture

through the skin

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Closed fracture

Simple fracture

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Stable fracture

Broken minimal damage

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Displaced fracture

Gap between bone

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Partial fracture

Crack in two

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Complete fracture

Seperate pieces

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Arthritis

inflammation of joints

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Sprains

trauma causing swelling

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Scoliosis

Curvature of spine

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Osteoporosis

loss of bone strength and density

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Osteomyelitis

infection of bone

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Ewing sarcoma

rare malignant tumor/childhood disease

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Tailpes

club foot

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Kyphosis

hunchback

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Lordosis

Swayback

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osteomalacia

softening of bone

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cervical vertebrae

C1-C7

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thoracic vertebrae

T1-T12

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lumbar vertebrae

L1-L5

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sacrum vertebrae

5 fused together

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coccyx vertebrae

4 fused vertebrae

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There are____ ribs attached to _______ by __________

24,sternum,costal cartilage

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Manubrium

upper part of the sternum

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Sternum

breastbone

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xiphoid process

lowest part of sternum

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THR

total hip replacement

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TKR

Total knee replacement

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TMJ

temporomandibular joint

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Born with ______ die with______

310,206

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Smallest bone in body

stirrup

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Largest bone in body

femur

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Hands have _____bones

27

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Foot has____ bones

26

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Bone healing takes

6-12 weeks to heal

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Rhinotillexomania

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