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19 Terms
Anterior
front
Posterior
back
distal
situated far from the point of attachement
dorsal
back
epicondyle
round bump on long bone above/ on smooth joint surface serving as attachment site
humerus
long bone of upper arm running from shoulder to elbow
lucency
darker/ less dense area on an imaging test because more rays passed through surrounding tissue
medial
situated towards the midline of a structure/ body
mm
millimeter
posterior
back
radius
shorter + wider of two long bones in forearm along thumb side
ulna
longer, larger, and medial inner of two long bones in human forearm
ventral-lateral
a position on front and side of body
androgen
term for agent stimulating development of male characteristics
ductule
very small duct
duct
to lead; carry
homeostasis
state of equilibrium in internal environment of body regardless of external environment changes
synthesize
complex substance by union of simpler compounds/ elements