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This joint allows you to nod "yes."
This joint allows you to nod "yes."
Atlas
has no body and the superior surfaces of its transverse processes contain large depressions that receive the occipital condyles of the skull.
has no body and the superior surfaces of its transverse processes contain large depressions that receive the occipital condyles of the skull.
Atlas
acts as a pivot for the rotation of the atlas and skull above.
acts as a pivot for the rotation of the atlas and skull above.
axis
needle is inserted into the marrow of the sternum, and the sample is withdrawn; this procedure is called a
needle is inserted into the marrow of the sternum, and the sample is withdrawn; this procedure is called a
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Is a typical flat bone and the result of the fusion of three bones - the manubrium, body, and xiphoid process.
Is a typical flat bone and the result of the fusion of three bones - the manubrium, body, and xiphoid process.
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are slender, doubly curved bones. Each of these attaches to the manubrium of the sternum medially and to the scapula laterally, where it helps to form the shoulder joint
are slender, doubly curved bones. Each of these attaches to the manubrium of the sternum medially and to the scapula laterally, where it helps to form the shoulder joint
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Each pectoral girdle, or shoulder girdle, consists of two bones -
Each pectoral girdle, or shoulder girdle, consists of two bones -
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The appendicular skeleton is composed of?
The appendicular skeleton is composed of?
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are filled with the intercostal muscles, which aid in breathing.
are filled with the intercostal muscles, which aid in breathing.
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formed by the cap of the shoulder (acromion) and the collar bone (clavicle).
formed by the cap of the shoulder (acromion) and the collar bone (clavicle).
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Also called articulations, are the sites where two or more bones meet.
Also called articulations, are the sites where two or more bones meet.
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immovable joints (axial skeleton)s
immovable joints (axial skeleton)s
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Slightly movable
Slightly movable
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Freely movable joints
Freely movable joints
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