Anatomic Landmarks of Bones Flashcards
1
Q
Shaft of long bones
A
Diaphysis
2
Q
Epiphyses
A
wider ends of the long bones (proximal and distal Ends)
3
Q
Normal projection on the surface of a bone that most commonly serves as an attachment for muscle or tendon
A
Process
4
Q
Foramen
A
opening in a bone