Body Parts
- chine
- backbone of an animal
- trapezius muscle
- either of two flat triangular muscles of the shoulder and upper back that are involved in moving the shoulders and arms
- plica
- a folded part (as in skin or muscle)
- innominate bone
- large flaring bone forming one half of the pelvis; made up of the ilium and ischium and pubis
- MPS
- a widely distributed system of free and fixed macrophages derived from bone marrow
- vein
- one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect
- costoaxillary vein
- one of several veins connecting intercostal veins with the lateral thoracic vein or the thoracoepigastric vein
- thoracic nerve
- any of twelve pairs of spinal nerves emerging from the thoracic region of the spinal cord
- fibrocartilage
- cartilage that is largely composed of fibers like those in ordinary connective tissue
- fishbone
- a bone of a fish
- paw
- a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped
- metatarsal
- any bone of the foot between the ankle and the toes
- wisdom tooth
- any of the last 4 teeth on each side of the upper and lower jaw; the last of the permanent teeth to erupt (between ages 16 and 21)
- GI tract
- tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination
- oropharynx
- cavity formed by the pharynx at the back of the mouth
- fuzz
- filamentous hairlike growth on a plant
- mandibular bone
- the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
- organ of Corti
- the hearing organ of the inner ear; contains receptors that respond to sound waves
- sinew
- a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
- transverse process
- one of two processes that extend from each vertebra and provide the point of articulation for the ribs
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