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What is meant my articular? |
The surface of a joint at which the ends of bones meet |
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Give an example of an articular bone |
Femoral head - fits into acetabulum - pelvis - forms hip joint |
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What is meant by non articular? |
Give attachment to muscles and ligaments and are rough. There are numerous projections. |
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Examples of non articular |
Process - rough procetion for muscle attachment Spine - a pointed rough projection Tuberosity and Trochanter - a broad rough projection |
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What are bone depressions? |
Openings or small channels within the bone that will assist in joining one bone to another |
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Examples of depressions |
Fossa - a notch in the bone (top of femur) Groove - a long narrow depression (trochlear groove of femur) Foramen - a hole/opening (a nutrient foramen) Sinus - hollow cavity (frontal sinus) |
