Bone Anatomy Flashcards by Jimmy Truong | Brainscape

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Border

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Bounding line, edge, or surface

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Notch

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Depression in bone

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Process

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Outward projection

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Fossa

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Shallow depression, hollow

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Cavity

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Hollow space or pit

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Tubercle

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Small rounded part

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Neck

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Connects head to shaft

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Groove

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Narrow elongated depression on any surface

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Tuberosity

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Moderate prominence where muscles/tissues attach

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Epicondyle

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Rough projection of condyle

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Foramen

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Hole where nerves/vessels run

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Ramus

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Projecting part/elongated process

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Trochanter

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Rough prominence

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Condyle

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Large, smooth prominence

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Canal

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Channel connecting different parts of the body

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Meatus

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Small opening in a bone (ear/nose)

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Sinus

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Air pockets in bones

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Malleolus

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Bony projection (hammer shaped)