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18 Cards in this Set
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A smooth and rounded knob which articulates with another bone |
Condyle |
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A protuberance located above a condyle |
Epicondyle |
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A prominent but narrow ridge |
crest |
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An elevated narrow ridge |
Spine |
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Prominent protuberance on the surface of a bone |
Process |
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A small rounded protuberance |
Tubercle |
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A moderate protuberance |
Tuberosity |
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A very large protuberance on the femur |
Trochanter |
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The largest or principal portion of the bone |
Body |
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The enlarged and often rounded end of a bone which articulates with another bone |
Head |
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The constricted part of a bone lying between the head and the body |
Neck |
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A pronounced bend in a bone |
Angle |
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A small, smooth articular surface which may be flat, concave, or convex |
Facet |
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A shallow, wide, or elongated depression on the surface of a bone |
Fossa |
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A depression on the edge of a bone |
Notch |
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A tunnel which penetrates a bone |
Canal |
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A large opening that gives way to a canal |
Meatus |
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An often rounded hole which pierces a bone |
Foramen |
