ANAT 150 Chapter 7 Skeletal System Terminology Flashcards
1
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Body
A
Main part of bone
2
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Head
A
Enlarged end
3
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Neck
A
Constriction between head and body
4
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Margin/border
A
Edge
5
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Angle
A
Natural bend
6
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Ramus
A
Branch off body
7
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Condyle
A
Smooth round articular surface
8
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Facet
A
Small flattened articular surface
9
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Process
A
Prominent projection (ex: styloid = stylus like)
10
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Tubercle
A
Small rounded bump
11
Q
Tuberosity
A
Knob
12
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Trochanter
A
Tuberosity on proximal femur (thigh bone)
13
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Epicondyle
A
Near/above condyle
14
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Hamulus
A
Hook-shaped process
15
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Cornu
A
Horn-shaped process
