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The shaft of the long bone is known as the
Diaphysis
The funny bone is correctly know as the
Olecranon
The hip socket is known as
Acetabulum
The bones in the hand
Metacarpals
Term that describes the process of manufacturing red and white blood cells, thrombocytes and hemoglobin
Hematopoietic
Connects one bone to another bone
Ligament
Inflammation of the cartilage that connects a rib to the sternum is?
Cosochondritis
Seven short bones that make up the ankle are
Tarsal
A fracture that is straight across the bone is known as
Transverse Fracture
Upper leg bone
The bone of the fingers and toes are known as
Phalanges
A medical term for the condition commonly know as a bunion
Hallux Valgus
inflammation of the bursa
Burstisis
Smaller bone of the forearm
Radius
Severe loss of bone density and increase in bone porosity is known as
Osteoporosis
A fibrous sac that acts as a cushion to ease movement in areas that are subject to friction?
Bursa
The projection on the lower end of the sternum is known as the
xyphoid process
Surgical removal of the synovial membrane from a joint
Synovectomy
Wide spongy end of a long bone
Epiphysis
Inflammation of the periosteum
periostitis
The bone of the upper arm
Humerus
The upper portion of the sternum is the
Manubrium
A fracture of the wrist associated with osteporosis
Colles Fracture
Opening in a bone through which blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments pass through
Foramen
Posterior space behind the knee
Popliteal