Anatomy Flashcards

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Bony structures- Head

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Enlargement at the end of a bone

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2
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Bony structures - Crest

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Ridge like projection

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3
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Bony structures - Condyle

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Rounded process that usually articulates with another bone

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4
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Bony structures - Epicondyle

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Projection found above a condyle

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5
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Bony structures - Ramus

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An arm like structure coming off a bone

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6
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Bony structures - Spine

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A thorn like projection

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7
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Bony structures - Styloid Process

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A spike or pencil like projection

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8
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Bony structures - Trochanter

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A large process

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9
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Bony structures - Tubercle

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A small process

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10
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Bony structures - Tuberosity

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Roughened area on a bone, usually for a muscular attachment

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11
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Bones, Depressions and Openings - Facet

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A small, mostly flat surface

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12
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Bones, Depressions and Openings - Foramen

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A whil through a bone

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13
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Bones, Depressions and Openings - Fossa

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A pit or depression

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14
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Bones, Depressions and Openings - Meatus

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A tubelike passageway

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15
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Bones, Depressions and Openings - Sinus

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A cavity or hollow space within a bone

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16
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Abduction

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Movement away from body center line