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19 Cards in this Set
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Process
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any projection or bump
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Ramus
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An extension of a bone making an angle to the rest of the structure
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Trochanter
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A large rough projection
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Tuberosity
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a rough projection
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Tubercle
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A small rounded projection
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Crest
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A prominent ridge
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Line
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A low ridge
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Spine
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A pointed process
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Head
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the expanded articular end of an epiphysis often separtated from the shaft by a narrower neck
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Neck
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A narrower connection between the epiphysis and diaphysis
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Condyle
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A smooth rounded articular process
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Trochlea
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A smooth grooved articular process shaped like a pulley
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Facet
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A small flat articular surface
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Fossa
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A shallow depression
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Sulcus
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A narrow groove
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Foramen
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A rounded passageway for blood vessels and or nerves
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Fissure
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An elongated cleft
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Meatus or canal
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A passageway through the substance of a bone
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Sinus or antrum
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A chamber within a bone, normally filled with air.
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