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20 Cards in this Set
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Any projection or bump |
Process |
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An extension of a bone making an angle with the rest of the structure |
Ramus |
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A large, rough projection
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Trochanter |
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A smaller,rough projection |
Tuberosity |
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A small,rounded projection |
Tubercle |
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A prominent ridge |
Crest |
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A low ridge |
Line |
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A pointed or narrow process |
Spine |
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The expanded articular end of an epiphysis, separated from the shaft by a neck |
Head |
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A narrow connection between the epiphysis and the diaphysis |
Neck |
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A smooth, rounded articular process |
Condyle |
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A smooth, grooved articular process shaped like a pulley |
Trochlea |
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A small, flat articular surface |
Facet |
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A narrow groove |
Sulcus |
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A rounded passageway for blood vessels or nerves |
Foramen |
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A duct or channel |
Canal |
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A passageway through a bone |
Meatus |
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An elongated cleft or slit |
Fissure |
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A chamber within a bone, normally filled with air |
Sinus |
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A shallow depression |
Fossa |