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  • 121sacrum — /sak reuhm, say kreuhm/, n., pl. sacra /sak reuh, say kreuh/. Anat. a bone resulting from the fusion of two or more vertebrae between the lumbar and the coccygeal regions, in humans being composed usually of five fused vertebrae and forming the… …

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  • 122gluteus muscle — ▪ anatomy       any of the large, fleshy muscles of the buttocks, stretching from the back portion of the pelvic girdle (hipbone) down to the greater trochanter, the bony protuberance at the top of the femur (thighbone). These include the gluteus …

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  • 123pelvis — [pel′vis] n. pl. pelvises or pelves [pel′vēz΄] [ModL < L, basin < IE base * pel , container > ON, OE full, cup] Anat. Zool. any basinlike or funnel shaped structure; specif., a) the basinlike cavity formed by the ring of bones of the… …

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  • 125Temnospondyli — Temnospondyls Temporal range: Early Carboniferous Early Cretaceous, 330–120 Ma Possible descendant taxon Lissamphibia survives to present …

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  • 126List of obstetric topics — Obstetrics is the study of the reproductive process within the female body, including fertilization, pregnancy and childbirth. Contents 1 Basic obstetric terms 2 Complications of pregnancy and childbirth 3 See also …

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  • 127Injury Severity Score — The Injury Severity Score (ISS) is an established medical score to assess trauma severity.[1][2] It correlates with mortality, morbidity and hospitalization time after trauma. It is used to define the term major trauma. Contents 1 Abbreviated… …

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  • 128actinost — one of a series of endochondral bones in the pectoral and pelvic girdle on which the fin rays insert. Most teleosts lack or have greatly reduced pelvic actinosts. Teleosts have one row of actinosts between the fin rays and supporting skeleton… …

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