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20 Cards in this Set
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Meatus
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Opening into a canal
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Foramen
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A hole through a bone, usually round
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Fissure
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A slit through a bone
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Canal
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A tubular passage or tunnel in a bone
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Suclus
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A groove for a tendon, nerve, or blood vessel
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Fovea
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A small pit
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Fossa
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A shallow, broad, or elongated basin
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Aveolus
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A pit or socket
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Tuberosity
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A rough surface
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Tubercle
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A small, rounded process
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Trochanter
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A massive process unique to the femur
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Spine
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A sharp, slender, or narrow process
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Protruberance
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A bony outgrowth or protruding part
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Process
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Any bony prominence
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Line
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A slightly, raised, elongated ridge
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Epicondyle
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A projection superior to a condyle
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Crest
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A narrow ridge
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Head
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The prominent expanded end of a bone, sometimes rounded
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Facet
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A smooth, flat, slightly concave or convex articular surface
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Condyle
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A rounded knob that articulates with another bone
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