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Decks in this class (18)

Ribs
How many pairs of ribs are there,
What ribs are the true ribs,
How do the true ribs articulate w...
40  cards
Sternum
What does the sternum,
What are the 3 parts the sternum ...,
What is the sternum formed of
23  cards
Vertebral Column
How many elements is a typical ve...,
How many elements of the vertebra...,
Name the segments of the vertebra...
44  cards
Thoracic Vertebrae
In relation to the cervical segme...,
How many thoracic vertebrae are t...,
What plane are the articular face...
14  cards
Cervical Vertebrae
How many vertebrae is the cervica...,
Describe the different kinds of v...,
Where do the cervical vertebrae a...
14  cards
Lumbar and Sacral Vertebrae
In relation to the thoracic segme...,
How many lumbar vertebrae are there,
What is the main function of lumb...
16  cards
Biological Profiling
What age range is phase 0,
What age range is phase 1,
What age range is phase 2
10  cards
Pectoral Girdle - Clavicle
What shape is the clavicle,
What is another name for the ster...,
What is aother name for the acrom...
34  cards
Pectoral Girdle - Hyoid
What is special about the hyoid bone,
Where is the hyoid located,
What is the hyoid an attachment s...
10  cards
Pectoral Girdle - Scapula
Where is the scapula located,
Describe the scapula,
How many surfaces does the scapul...
54  cards
Pelvic Girdle
How many bones is the pelvic gird...,
What does the pelvic girdle form ...,
Is the pelvis sexually dimorphic
58  cards
Femur
What does the femur sit in between,
What sort of estimation is the fe...,
What does the femur support all of
61  cards
Tibia
What does the femur sit in between,
Where does it sit in relaton to t...,
What does the tibia carry
27  cards
Fibula and Patella
What does the fibula sit in between,
Where does the fibula sit in rela...,
How does the fibula serve an indi...
17  cards
Humerus
Where is the humerus located in t...,
What does the humerus sit inbetween,
What and where does the humerus a...
48  cards
Radius
Where is the radius located in th...,
What does the radius sit between,
What main movement does the radiu...
26  cards
Ulna
Where is the ulna located in the ...,
What does the ulna sit between,
In what direction does it articul...
28  cards
Age and Stature Estimation
What is the non growing end of a ...,
What leads to the non growing end,
What end appears first and fuses ...
8  cards

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