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Vertebral column

Anatomy; Human body

In human anatomy, the vertebral column (Latin − Columna vertebralis) (backbone or spine) is a column usually consisting of 24 articulating vertebrae, and 9 fused vertebrae in the sacrum and the ...

Kneecap

Anatomy; Human body

Also called patella. The small bone that is in front of the knee.

Fibula

Anatomy; Human body

The fibula or calf bone is a bone located on the lateral side of the tibia, with which it is connected above and below. It is the smaller of the two bones, and, in proportion to its length, the most ...

Ulna

Anatomy; Human body

The ulna is one of the two long bones in the forearm, the other being the radius. It is prismatic in form and runs parallel to the radius, which is shorter and smaller. In anatomical position (i.e. ...

Radius

Anatomy; Human body

The radius is one of the two large bones of the forearm, the other being the ulna. It extends from the lateral side of the elbow to the thumb side of the wrist and runs parallel to the ulna, which ...

Humerus

Anatomy; Human body

The humerus is a long bone in the arm or forelimb that runs from the shoulder to the elbow.

Urethra

Anatomy; Human body

The transport tube leading from the bladder to discharge urin outside the body.

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