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25 Cards in this Set
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Elevations and Projections |
Process Ramus |
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Depressions |
Sulcus Fossa |
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Openings |
Sinus Forament Fissure Meatus Canal |
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Processes formed where tendons or ligaments attach |
Trochanter Crest Spine Line Tubercle Tuberosity |
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Processes formed where joints (articulations) occur between adjacent bones |
Head Neck Facet Condyle Trochlea |
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Process |
Projection or bump. |
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Ramus |
Extension of a bone that forms an angle with the rest of the structure |
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Sulcus |
Narrow groove |
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Fossa |
Shallow depression |
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Sinus |
Chamber within a bone, normally filled with air |
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Foramen |
Rounded passageway for blood vessels and/or nerves |
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Fissure |
Deep furrow, cleft, or slit |
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Meatus |
Passage or channel, especially the opening of a canal |
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Canal |
Duct or channel |
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Trochanter |
Large, rough projection |
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Crest |
Prominent ridge |
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Spine |
Pointed process |
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Line |
Low ridge |
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Tubercle |
Small, rounded projection |
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Tuberosity |
Rough projection |
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Head |
Expanded articular end of an epiphysis often separated from the shaft by a narrower neck |
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Neck |
Narrow connection between the epiphysis and diaphysis |
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Facet |
Small, flat articular surface |
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Condyle |
Smooth, rounded articular process |
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Trochlea |
Smooth, grooved articular process shaped like a pulley |
