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| A slightly movable joint. |
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| Double layered capsule composed of an outer fibrous capsule lined by synovial membrane; encloses the joint cavity of a synovial joint. |
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| Cuplike cavity on lateral (side) surface of the hip bone that recieves the femur. |
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| The 1st cervical vertebrae; articulates with the occipital bone of the skull and the second cervical vertebrae (axis). |
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| Fibrous membranes of the cranial bones that help brain growth in the child. |
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| Junction or connection of bones. |
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| Bones of skull, vertebral column, thorax and sternum. |
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| Double layered connective tissue that covers and nourishes the bone. |
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Interconnecting canals in compact bone, also known as Haversian system. |
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| Lower part of back, just above the buttocks. |
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| Outer projection of the spine of the scapula; highest point of the shoulder. |
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| Shoulder Girdle (Pectoral Girdle) |
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Composed of scapula and clavicle; attaches to the upper part of axial skeleton |
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Middle of foot; between tarus and phalanges. |
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| Large cells that resorb (break down) bone matrix. |
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| Bones of fingers or toes. |
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| Second cervial vertebrae. |
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| Small space, cavity or depression; lacunae is occupied by cells. |
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| Dense fibrous tissue connecting muscle to bone. |
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| Discs of fibrocartilage between vertebrae. |
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| Framework of thorax; includes ribs, sternum and thoracic vertebrae. |
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| Small tubular passage or channel. |
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| Softening of the bone resulting in a decrease of bone formation. |
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| Immovable fibrous joint; all bones of the skull are attatched by sutures. |
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| Inflammation of the joints. |
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| Composed of pelvic girdle, sacrum and coccyx. |
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| Hole or opening in a bone or between body cavities. |
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| Bones of limbs that are attatched to axial skeleton. |
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| Forms individual vertebrae, sacrum and coccyx. |
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| One of the five bones of the palm. |
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| Freely movable joint; also called diarthrosis. |
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