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1.03 Skeletal Terms to Know
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| Ossification | new minerals deposit to form bone |
| Epiphysis | ends of longs bones |
| Diaphysis | shaft of long bones |
| Medullary canal | storage area for bone marrow |
| Red marrow | makes blood cells |
| Periosteum | outer covering of bone |
| Osteocytes | bone cells |
| Diarthrosis | movable joint |
| Ampiarthrosis | partially movable joint |
| Synarthrosis | immovable joint |
| Joint | articulation |
| Bursa | fluid filled sac |
| Pronation | turn palms downward |
| Supination | turn palm upward |
| Circumduction | fast pitching a softball |
| Extension | straightening a joint |
| Flexion | bending a joint |
| Abduction | move away |
| Adduction | move toward |
| Rotation | bone spins on it’s axis |
| Arthritis | joint inflammation |
| Autoimmune | body’s immune system attacks its tissues |
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