Bone Depressions Flashcards
1
Q
Foramen
A
Round or oval opening
2
Q
A shallow depression
A
Sulcus, groove or furrow
3
Q
Narrow slit like opening
A
Fissure
4
Q
Fossa
A
Shallow basin like smoothed area usually forming a surface as part of a joint
5
Q
Cavity within a bone filled with air and lined with mucous
A
Sinus
6
Q
Canal or tube in the bone
A
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