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22 Cards in this Set
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A rounded knob that articulates with another bone
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Condyle (occipital condyles of the skull).
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A smooth, flat, slightly concave or convex articular surface
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Facet (articular facets of the vertebrae)
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The prominent expanded end of a bone, sometimes rounded
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Capitulum (Head) (head of the femur).
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Any bony prominence
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Process (mastoid process of the skull).
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A small, rounded process
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Tubercle (greater tubercle of the humerus)
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A rough elevated surface
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Tuberosity (tibial tuberosity)
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Two massive processes unique to the femur
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Trochanter
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A projection superior to a condyle
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Epicondyle (medial epicondyle of the femur)
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A slightly raised, elongated ridge
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Line (nuchal lines of the skull)
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A narrow ridge
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Crest (iliac crest of the pelvis)
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A sharp, slender, or narrow process; similar to styloid.
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Spine (spine of the scapula)
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A shallow, broad, or elongated basin; may or may not be articular.
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Fossa (Mandibular fossa)
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A small pit
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Fovea (fovea capitis of the femur)
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A groove for a tendon, nerve, or blood vessel
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Sulcus (intertubercular sulcus of the humerus)
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A hole through a bone, usually round
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Foramen (Foramen magnum of the skull)
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A slit through a bone
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Fissure (orbital fissures behind the eye)
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An opening into a canal
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Meatus (acoustic meatus of the ear)
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A tubular passage or tunnel in a bone
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Canal (condylar canal of the skull)
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An air-filled space in a bone lined with a mucous membrane
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Sinus (frontal sinus of the forehead)
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Immovable joints on the surface of the skull, which are visible as seams on the surface
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Sutures
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cartilaginous ridge within the trachea that runs anteroposteriorly between the two primary bronchi at the site of the tracheal bifurcation at the lower end of the trachea
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Carina
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cuplike depression on the scapula which forms a socket for the head of the humerus.
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Cotyle or glenoid fossa
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