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28 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 with 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 smaller, 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 or narrow process
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Head
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the expanded articular end of an epiphysis, seperated from the shaft by a neck
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Neck
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a narrow connection between an epiphysis and the 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
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Canal or Meatus
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a passageway through the substance of a bone
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Fissure
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an elongated cleft
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Sinus or Antrum
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a chamber within a bone, normally filled with air
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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
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Canal or Meatus
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a passageway through the substance of a bone
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Fissure
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an elongated cleft
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Sinus or Antrum
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a chamber within a bone, normally filled with air
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