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Skeletal Terms to Know

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Ossificationnew minerals deposit to form bone
Epiphysisends of longs bones
Diaphysisshaft of long bones
Medullary canalstorage area for bone marrow
Red marrowmakes blood cells
Periosteumouter covering of bone
Osteocytesbone cells
Diarthrosismovable joint
Ampiarthrosispartially movable joint
Synarthrosisimmovable joint
Jointarticulation
Bursafluid filled sac
Pronationturn palms downward
Supinationturn palm upward
Circumductionfast pitching a softball
Extensionstraightening a joint
Flexionbending a joint
Abductionmove away
Adductionmove toward
Rotationbone spins on it’s axis
Arthritisjoint inflammation
Autoimmunebody’s immune system attacks its tissues


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