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17 Cards in this Set
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Condyle |
A rounded process that usually articulates with another bone |
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Crest |
A narrow, ridge-like projection |
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Epicondyle |
A projection situated above a condyle |
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Facet |
A small, nearly flat surface |
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Fontanel |
A soft spot in the skull where membranes covet the space between bones |
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Foramen |
An opening through a bone that usually is a passageway for blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments |
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Fossa |
A relatively deep pit or depression |
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Fovea |
A tiny pit or depression |
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Head |
An enlargement of the end of a bone |
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Meatus |
A tube-like passageway within a bone |
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Process |
A prominent projection on a bone |
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Sinus |
A cavity within a bone |
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Spine |
A thorn-like projection |
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Suture |
An interlocking line of union between bones |
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Trochanter |
A relatively large process |
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Tubercle |
A small, knob-like process |
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Tuberosity |
A knob-like process usually larger than a tubercle |
