Definition
Define -lysis
breakdown, seperation, setting free, destruction, loosening
Zygomatic
superior to the maxilla
Humerus
to attach the arm
Vomer
holds Mucus Membrane
Calcaneus
Inferior to tibia, RL, supports entire body weight, heel bone
Define Arthr/o
Joint
Xiphoid Process
inferior to manubrium
Sacrum
to attach the pelvic bones
Frontal
Forehead
Talus
superior to the calcaneus, RL, attaches foot, point and flex bone
Define Kyph/o
Bent, hump
Atlas-C1
superior to Axis
Costal Cartilage
allows for expansion of lungs
Femur
largest/strongest bone in the body
Patella
superior to femus, RL, protects the knee joint, kneecaps
Define Intra-
Within, inside
Scapula
posterior to ribs
Hyoid
base of the tonuge
Tibia
has a bump on it for knee cap
Radius
Inferior to the humerus, RL, connects the hand, thumb side bone
Define -Desis
to bind, tie together
Pelvic Bone
Superior to the femur
Parietal
protects soft tissue of the brain
Foot
Tarsals, Metatarsals, Phalanges
Axis-C2
inferior to Atlas, M, protect soft tissue of the spine, irregular bone