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80 bones
Bones of skull, thorax, and vertebral column
Form longitudinal axis of body |
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126 bones
Bones of the limbs and girdles that attach to the axial skeleton |
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Support for the body, and attachement for soft tissue |
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Calcium and phosphate
Calcium is the most abundant mineral in the body
98% is stored in the bones |
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All formed elements of blood |
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Delicate tissues and organs surrounded by bone |
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Act as levers with skeletal muscles to move the body |
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Thin, roughly parallel surfaces
Ex. cranial bones, sternum |
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Wormian bones
Irregular bones formed between cranial bones
Number, size, and shape vary |
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Relatively long and slender
Ex. various limb bones |
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Small, flat, and somewhat shaped like sesame seeds
Develope in tendons of the knee, hands, and feet
Individual variations in location and number |
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Skull Surface
Canal or Meatus |
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Skull Surface
large passageway |
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Skull Surface
Projection or bump |
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Skull Surface
Chamber within bone, usually filled with air |
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Skull Surface
Small rounded passageway |
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Skull Surface
Elongated cleft or gap |
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To the humerus
Expanded proximal end that forms part of the joint |
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Part of the Humerus
small, rounded projection |
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Part of the Humerus
Deep, narrow groove |
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Part of the humerus
Small, rough projection |
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Part of the humerus
Shaft, elongated body |
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