Anatomy Bone Markings Flashcards
1
Q
Large rough process larger than a tubercal
A
Tuberosity
2
Q
Tubercle
A
A nodule or small rounder process
3
Q
A large, somewhat blunt process
A
Trochanter
4
Q
A groove on the surface of a bone
A
Sulcus
5
Q
A slender pointed process
A
Spine
6
Q
An air filled chamber within a bone
A
Sinus
7
Q
An elongated process
A
Ramus
8
Q
Any projection of a bone
A
Process
9
Q
A canal passing through a bone
A
Meatus
10
Q
Hole passing through a bone
A
Foramen
11
Q
A concave depression
A
Fossa
12
Q
Narrow cleft like passage
A
Fissure
13
Q
Smooth , nearly flat articulated surface
A
Facet
14
Q
Princess on a superior condyle
A
Epicondyle
15
Q
Sharp prominent bony ridge
A
Crest
