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1
Q

Ostium

A

Door, opening

2
Q

Forare (foramen)

A

To bore a hole

3
Q

Fossa

A

Ditch

4
Q

Bulla

A

Bubble

5
Q

Condyle

A

Knuckle

6
Q

Trochlea

A

Pulley

7
Q

Raphe

A

Seam

8
Q

TUBER-

A

Swelling

9
Q

HAM-(hamus);

CORON-

A

Hook

10
Q

MEAT-

A

Passage/ opening (to flow/ run)

11
Q

CRIST-

A

Crest, ridge

12
Q

Yoke

A

ZYG-

13
Q

Sieve

A

ETHM-(ethmos),

CRIBR-(cribrum)

14
Q

Wedge

A

SPHEN-

15
Q

Wing

A

PTERY-

pteryx

16
Q

Breast

A

MAST-

17
Q

Pillar (pen)

A

STYL-(stylus)

18
Q

PETR-

A

Rock

19
Q

CLIN-(cline)

A

Bed/ sloped

20
Q

CONCH-

A

Shell

21
Q

GALL-(gallus)

A

Cock (chicken)

22
Q

LACER-

A

Tear, rip

23
Q

Sella

A

Saddle

24
Q

Choana

A

Funnel

25
Q

Clivus

A

Slope/ hill

26
Q

Vomer

A

Ploughshare