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Amphiarthroses   joints that are slightly move  
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Projects in which muscles, tendons, ligaments, and other connective tissues   tuberosity, spinous process (spine), trochanter, and crest  
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Synarthroses   joints that are immovable  
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Fibrous joints   two or more bones joined by fiberous connective tissues  
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Abduction   movement of a body part away from the midline  
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types of Synovial joint   ball-and-socket, condyloid, gliding, hinge, pivot,and saddle  
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Diarthroses   joints that move freely  
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Extension   movement increasing the angle between parts of a joint  
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Flexion   bending at a joint that decreases the angle between bones  
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Synovial Joint   allows free movement, freely movable joints  
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Projects to help form joints   condyle, head, facet, and ramus  
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What are the functions of the skeletal system?   shape, support, and protect the body; produce blood cells; aid body movements; stores inorganic salts  
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Cartilage joint   two or more bones joined together by cartilage  
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Abnormal spinal curvatures   scoliosis: spine is NOT aligned; kyphosis: "hunch back" Lordosis: the lumbar vertebrae is extremely curved in  
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Rotation   movement turning a body part on its longitudinal axis  
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Depression or openings allowing blood vessels and nerves to pass   Foramen, meatus, and fossa  
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Blood calcium levels   Parathyroid hormone (PTH): activates osteoclasts Calcitonin (CT): inhibits osteoclasts  
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