9.1 Flashcards
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Crest
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Narrow ridge of bone usually prominent
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Tuberosity
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Large rounded projection,may be rounded
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Trochanter
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Very large blunt irregularly shaped process
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Line
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Narrow ridge of bone,less prominent than a crest
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Tubercle
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Small rounded projection or process
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Epicondyle
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Raised area on or above a condyle
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Spine
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Sharp,slender,often pointed projection
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Process
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Prominence or projection
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Head
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Bony expansion carried on a narrow neck
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Facet
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Smooth nearly flat articulate surface
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Condyle
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Rounded articular projection
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Ramus
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Arm like bar of bone
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Sinus
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Space within a bone filled with air and lined with mucous membrane
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Meatus
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Canal like passageway
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Fossa
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Shallow basinlike depression in a bone often serving as an articular surface
