Bony Landmarks Flashcards
(17 cards)
1
Q
rounded articular area.
A
Condyle
2
Q
ridge of bone
A
Crest
3
Q
eminence superior to a condyle
A
Epicondyle
4
Q
smooth, flat area , usually covered with cartilage where a bone articulates with
another bone
A
Facet
5
Q
passage through a bone.
A
Foramen
6
Q
hollow or depressed area
A
Fossa
7
Q
elongated depression or furrow
A
Groove
8
Q
linear elevation
A
Line
9
Q
rounded process
A
Malleolus
10
Q
indentation at the edge of a bone
A
Notch
11
Q
projection of bone
A
Protuberance
12
Q
thorn like process
A
Spine
13
Q
projecting spine like part
A
Spinous process
14
Q
large blunt elevation
A
Trochanter
15
Q
small raised eminence
A
Tubercle
16
Q
large rounded elevation
A
Tuberosity
17
Q
A
