Chapter 7 - Basic Bone Vocab Flashcards

1
Q

Body

A

Main part

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2
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Head

A

Enlarged end

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3
Q

Neck

A

Constriction between head and body

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4
Q

Margin or Border

A

Edge

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5
Q

Angle

A

Bend

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6
Q

Ramus

A

Branch off body

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7
Q

Condyle

A

Smooth rounded articulated surface

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8
Q

Facet

A

Small flattened articular surface

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9
Q

Process

A

Prominent Projection

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10
Q

Tubercle

A

Small rounded bump

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11
Q

Tuberosity

A

Knob

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12
Q

Trochanter

A

Tuberosities on proximal femur

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13
Q

Epichondyle

A

Near or above chondyle

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14
Q

Lingula

A

Flat, tongue-shaped process

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15
Q

Hamulus

A

Hook-shaped process

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16
Q

Horn

A

Horn-shaped process

17
Q

Line or Linea

A

Low ridge

18
Q

Crest or Crista

A

Prominent ridge

19
Q

Spine

A

Very high ridge

20
Q

Foramen

A

Hole

21
Q

Canal or Meatus

A

Tunnel

22
Q

Fissure

A

Cleft

23
Q

Sinus or Labyrinth

A

Cavity

24
Q

Fossa

A

General term for a depression

25
Q

Notch

A

Depression in bone margin

26
Q

Fovea

A

Little pit

27
Q

Groove or Sulcus

A

Deeper, narrow depression