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41 Cards in this Set
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angle
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corner of bone between two borders
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articulation
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a joint or union between two bones
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body/corpus
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the largest/principle part of a bone
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border
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the edge of a bone usually applied to flat bones
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canal
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a tubular and narrow passage through one or more bones
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capitulum
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a small head
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cleft
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a fissure in a bone
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condyle
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knuckle shaped paired articular surface
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conru/hamulus
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curved horn like projection
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crest
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an elongated elevation
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diaphysis
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the shaft or central portion of a long bone
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epicondyle
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a small projection adjacent to a condyle
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epiphysis
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elongated end of a long bone
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facet
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small articular surface
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fissure
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a narrow cleft in a bone
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foramen
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hole or perferation
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fossa
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a depression
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fovea
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articular surface in the form of a small pit
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head
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expanded and nearly round proximal end
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incisura
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a notch like depression
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lamina
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a plate like suture
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line
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a faint elongated elevation
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linea
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a narrow very small crest/ridge/line
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neck
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the constricted part below head
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notch
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a deep or larger indentation
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plexus
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a network or tangle of nerves
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process
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a large projection
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protuberabce/prominance/eminence/torus
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bony projection
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ridge
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a narrow rounded elevation on the surface
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shaft
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the part of bone formed by diaphysis
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sinus
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a cavity in a bone which is lined by mucous membranes
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spine
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a slender pointed projection
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squama/ squamosa
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flat portion of cranial bones
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styloid
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a pencil shaped pointed process
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sulci/ groove
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elongated depression
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suture
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union between two immobile bones
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symphysis
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a union in which two similar bones are firmly connected by cartilage
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trochanter
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a very large projection
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troclea
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a pulley like grooved articular surface
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tubercle
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a small projection
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tuberosity
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large round projection
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