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Skeletal System

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The first seven pairs of ribs, that articulate with the sternum, are known as the

True Ribs

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Attaches muscle to bone

tendon/s

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Attaches muscle to muscle

Ligaments

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Each end of a long bone is known as a(n)

epiphysis

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A condition/disease in which the bones become abnormally soft due to a deficiency of calcium and phosphorus in the blood is known as

Osteomalacia

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The process of bone formation is called

ossification

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Mature bone cells are called

osteocytes

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Abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the great toe

bunion

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Cystic tumor developing on a tendon

ganglion cyst

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The spaces between the ribs are called

intercostal space

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The membrane surrounding the bones is the

periosteum

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Surgical puncture of a joint with a needle for the purpose of withdrawing fluid for analysis

arthrocentesis

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The process of blood cell formation

hematopoiesis

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Medical Term name used for breastbone

Sternum

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Chronic, systemic, inflammatory disease that affects multiple joints of the body

Arthritis

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What does the Skeletal System consists of:

Bones, cartilage, ligaments, tendons

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