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...lar skeleton which connects to the arm on each side. In humans it consists of the [[clavicle]] and [[scapula]]. ...e bones are connected to the [[sternum]] (breastbone) and the [[humerus]] (upper arm bone), respectively, forming the pectoral girdle.

...d structure that connects the [[spine]] to the lower limbs. It is composed of two [[hip bone]]s, the [[sacrum]], and the [[coccyx]]. ...the [[sacroiliac joint]]s. The coccyx, or tailbone, is located at the base of the sacrum.

...position that is made possible by the joint angle decreasing. The opposite of flexion is [[extension]]. * [[Extension]]: The opposite of flexion, where the joint angle increases.

...ˈhjuːmən ˈskɛlɪtən/) is the internal framework of the body. It is composed of around 270 bones at birth – this total decreases to around 206 bones by a ...d up". The term "human" is derived from the Latin word "humanus", meaning "of man" or "human".

...alized [[dictionary]] that contains words and phrases related to the field of [[medicine]]. It is a valuable resource for medical professionals, students ...onary" which originates from the Latin "dictionarium," meaning "collection of words."

...between the bottom of the ribs and the top of the thighs, containing most of the digestive and urinary systems along with some reproductive organs * [[Abortion]] - termination of a pregnancy; can occur because of natural causes (called a miscarriage) or be a medical intervention

...oviders to focus and specialize in a narrow area of care with higher level of skill and training. ==Glossary of terms==