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13 Cards in this Set
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Canal
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Tube-like passageway through bone that contains nerves & blood vessels
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Cancellous Bone
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Soft spongy bone located between two layers of cortical bone.
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Cortical Bone
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Dense outer layer of bone
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Foramen
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Opening or hole that permits the passage of nerves and blood vessels
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Fossa
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Broad, shallow, scooped out, or depressed area
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Process
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Marked prominence or projection
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Ridge
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Linear prominence or projection
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Septum
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A bony wall or partition that divides two spaces or cavities
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Sinus
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Hollow space, cavity or recess
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Spine
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Sharp, thorn-like projection
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Suture
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An immovable joint representing a line of union between adjoining bones of the skull
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Tubercle
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Small bump or nodule
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Tuberosity
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Rounded prominence
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