bone markings/sites of muscle and ligament attachment Flashcards
1
Q
tuberosity
A
large rounded projection, rough
2
Q
crest
A
narrow ridge of bone; usually prominent
3
Q
trochanter
A
very large, blunt irregularly shaped process (femur)
4
Q
line
A
narrow ridge of bone; less prominent than crest
5
Q
tubercle
A
small rounded projection or process
6
Q
epicondyle
A
raised area on or above a condyle
7
Q
spine
A
sharp, slender, often pointed projection
8
Q
process
A
any bony prominence
