Bone Markings Flashcards
1
Q
Shallow Convex or Concave Surface where two bones articulate, small smooth area
A
Facet
2
Q
A socket where two bones articulate
A
Fossa
3
Q
Shallow Pit
A
Fovea
4
Q
Narrow, elongated depression
A
Groove, or sulcas
5
Q
An indentation especially one on the edge of a bone or other organ
A
Notch
6
Q
Tunnel through a bone
A
Meatus
7
Q
Narrowslit in a bone or between adjacent parts of the bones
A
Fissure
8
Q
Hole in a bone
A
Foramen