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Musculoskeletal System

Test your knowledge of the Musculoskeletal System

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 FontanelleSoft spots in the skull
 TarsalsAnkle bones
 SequestrumSegment of dead bone
 RibsThere are 12 pairs of these
 EpiphysisLong end of a bone
 OlecranonElbow joint
 LordosisAnterior curvature of the lumbar region
 CrepitationGrinding sound of bone on bone
 FractureSudden breaking of a bone
 LigamentConnective tissue that binds bones to other bones
 ForamenOpening for blood vessels and/or nerves
 CartilageCushion between bones
 CarpalsWrist bones
 BursaSac of fluid near a joint
 KyphosisHumpback
 ScoliosisLateral curvature of the spine
 LumbagoLow back pain
 AtrophyNo development
 AnkylosisStiff joint
 ExostosisOutward protrusion of a bone
 TalipesClubfoot
 TendonConnective tissue that binds muscles to bones
 PatellaKneecap
 ArticulationAnother name for joint
 FemurThigh bone
 AbductionMove away from the midline
 AdductionMove towards the midline
 CalciumMineral substance found in bone
 SprainTrauma to a joint with pain
 FlexionDecreasing the angle between two bones
 SphincterRing of muscles constricting at an opening
 Suture jointAlso called an immovable joint
 DislocationDisplacement of a bone from its joint
 PeriosteumMembrane surrounding a bone
 OsteoarthritisInflammation of bones and joints



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