Bones and shit Flashcards
(16 cards)
1
Q
Condyle
A
A rounded projection off of the bone
2
Q
Epicondyle
A
Bone located proximal to the condyle
3
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Crest
A
Thin ridge of the bone
4
Q
Facet
A
Smooth surface of the bone
5
Q
Fissure
A
Part of bone with narrow opening
6
Q
Forming(Foramen)
A
Hole in the bone
7
Q
Fossa
A
Shallow depression of the bone
8
Q
Linea
A
A narrow ridge in the bone; less pronounced then the creast
9
Q
Meatus
A
A canal-like structure in the bone
10
Q
Process
A
A prominent structure of the bone
11
Q
Ramus
A
Elongated section of the bone
12
Q
Sinus
A
Cavity created by bones
13
Q
Suture
A
Joint that does not allow movement
14
Q
Trochanter
A
Very large process; found only in the femur
15
Q
Tubercle
A
Small rounded projection
16
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Tuberosity
A
A small roughv rounded projection