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19 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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A groove or fold is called a?
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Fissure
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A opening in a bone for nerves or blood vessels is called?
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Foramen
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A hollow pit is called?
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Fossa
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A depression is called?
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Sulcus
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A opening like the passage in the ear is called?
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Meatus
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A rounded part at the end of the bone is called?
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Condyle
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A smooth flat area on a hard surface is called?
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Facet
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The top part of the body is called?
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Head
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Top of somthing that slope is called?
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Crest
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Above the condyle is called?
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Epicondyle
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A long projection at the rear of a vertebra is called?
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Spinous Process
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A knob on the upper thigh bone of the femur is called?
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Trochanter
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A small rounded projection is called?
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Tubercle
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A projection or protuberance, especially one at the end of a bone for the attachment of a muscle or tendon is called?
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Tuberosity
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A fluid filled sac that reduces friction around joint is called?
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Bursae
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Enelastic cord or band of tough white fibrouse C.T that attaches muscle to bone is called?
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Tendon Sheath
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A rigid joint formed by the union of two bones and connected by fibrous tissure is called?
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Synarthrosis
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A joint that permits only a small amount of movement is called?
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Amphiarthrosis
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The ability of some joints of the body to move in several directions is called?
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Diarthrosis
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