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Tuberosity |
Large often rough prominence on the surface of bone |
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tubercle |
Eminence or small rounded elevation of the bony surface |
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Eminence |
Turbicle or a rounded elevation on a bony surface |
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Cornu |
Small hornlike prominence |
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Crest |
Roughened border or Ridge on the bone surface |
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Fissure |
Opening in the bone that is narrow and cleftlike |
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Fossa |
Depression on a bony surface |
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Incisures |
Indentation or notch at the edge of the bone |
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Notch |
Indentation at the edge of the bone |
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Perforation |
abnormal hole in a hollow organ , such as in the wall of a sinus |
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Plate |
Flat structure of a bone |
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Process |
General term for any prominence on a bony surface |
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Sulcus |
Shallow depression or groups such as that on a bony surface |
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Meatus |
Opening or canal in the bone |
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Spine |
Abrupt, small prominence of bone |