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trochanter - large rough projections




(process formed where tendon/ligament attaches)
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11

tuberosity - rough projection




(process formed where tendon/ligament attaches)

5

5

tubercle - small rounded projection




(process formed where tendon/ligament attaches)

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25

crest - prominent ridge




(process formed where tendon/ligament attaches)

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23

line - low ridge




(process formed where tendon/ligament attaches)
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22

spine - pointed process




(process formed where tendon/ligament attaches)
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2

head - an expanded articular end of an epiphysis. often separated from shaft by narrower neck




(process formed for articulation with adjacent bone)
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3

neck - narrow connection between epiphysis and diaphysis




(process formed for articulation with adjacent bone)

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trochlea - smooth grooved articular process shaped like a pulley




(process formed for articulation with adjacent bone)

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6

condyle - smooth rounded articular surface




(process formed for articulation with adjacent bone)

4

4

facet - small flat articular surface




(process formed for articulation with adjacent bone)

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12

fossa - shallow depression




(depression)
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9

sulcus - narrow groove




(depression)
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18

foramen - rounded passageway for blood vessels/nerves




(openings)
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15

fissure - rounded cleft... elongated cleft




(openings)
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19

canal - passage way through bone




(openings)
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20

sinus/antrum - chamber within a bone, normally air filled




(openings)


malleolus - bump on bone (ankle)

apex - pointed end of a bone
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7

tubercle - small rounded projection




(process formed where tendon/ligament attaches)

8

8

head - an expanded articular end of an epiphysis.


often separated from shaft by narrower neck




(process formed for articulation with adjacent bone)
10

10

neck - narrow connection between epiphysis and diaphysis




(process formed for articulation with adjacent bone)

24

24

foramen - rounded passageway for blood vessels/nerves




(openings)
21

21

meatus - passage way through bone(openings)