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Definiton of:
PROCESS
General projection
Tuberosity
Relatively large, rough area
Tubercle
Relatively small bump
Trochanter
Large bump on Femur
Condyle
Irregular, smooth, articulation surface
Epicondyle
Bump on a condyle
Head
Round articulation surface
Neck
Constriction below head
Crest
Ridge
Line
Smaller ridge
Facet
Smooth, flat articulation surface
Spine
Short and sharp projection
Ramus
Branch
Foramen
Shallow hole
Meatus or Canal
Deep hole
Groove or Sulcus
Long Depression
Fossa
Shallow Depression
Notch
Deep Depression
Sinus
Cavity
Fissure
Long Deep cut-out