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15 Cards in this Set
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fissure
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narrow slit between adjacent parts of bones through which blood vessels or nerves pass
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foramen
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opening through which blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments pass
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fossa
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shallow depression
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sulcus
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furrow along a bone surface that accommodates a blood vessel, nerve, or tendon
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meatus
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tubelike opening
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condyle
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large, round protuberance with a smooth articular surface at the end of a bone
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facet
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Smooth, flat, slightly cobcave Or convex articular surface
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head
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usually rounded articular projection supported on the neck of a bone
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crest
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prominent ridge or elongated projection
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epicondyle
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typically roughed projection above a condyle
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line
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long narrow ridge or border
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spinous process
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sharp, slender projection
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trochanter
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very large projection
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tubercle
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variable sized rounded projection
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tuberosity
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variable sized projection that has a rough, bumpy, surface
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