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Term | Definition |
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Cranium | portion of the skull enclosing the brain |
frontal | front of skull |
parietal | behind the frontal bone |
occipital | situated at the back and lower part of the cranium |
temporal | base of the cranium |
zygomatic arch | bone extending forward from side of the skull |
maxilla | upper jaw |
mandible | lower jaw |
nasal | lay side by side; nose |
sphnoid | wedged between several other bones |
vertebrae | backbone or spine |
clavicle | collar bone |
ulna | parallel to the radius |
humerous | upper arm |
scapula | shoulder blade |
carpal | allows the wrist to move and rotate vertically |
metacarpal | run from the carpal to each finger |
phalange | one of the bones of the finger and toe |
sternum | unites with costal cartilage |
rib | attacted to sternum |
false rib | does not reach the sternum directly |
floating rib | not connected to the sternum directly |
ilium | uppermost and largest bone of the pelvis |
ischium | lower back part of the hip bone |
pubis | "penis" bone |
femur | upper leg bone |
patella | knee cap |
tibia | inner bone in the calf region |
fibula | outer bone in the calf region |
tarsal | tibal rotation into the forefoot |
metatarsal | central skeleton of the foot |