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Bone Markings Flashcards

1
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Condyle

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Large, smooth, rounded articulating oval structure

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Facet

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Small, flat, shallow articulating surface

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3
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Head

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Prominent, rounded epiphysis

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4
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Trochlea

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Smooth, grooved, pulley-like articular process

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5
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Alveolus

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Deep pit or socket in the maxillae or mandible

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Fossa

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Flattened or shallow depression

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7
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Sulcus

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Shallow groove

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Crest

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Narrow, prominent, ridgelike projection

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Epicondyle

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Projection above a condyle

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10
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Line

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Low ridge

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11
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Process

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Any marked bone prominence

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12
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Ramus

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Angular extension of a bone relative to the rest of the structure

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13
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Spine

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Pointed, slender process

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14
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Trochanter

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Massive, rough projection found only on the femur

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Tubercle

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Small, round projection

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16
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Tuberosity

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Large, rough projection

17
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Canal

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Passageway through a bone

18
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Fissure

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Narrow, slit like opening through a bone

19
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Foramen

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Rounded passageway through a bone

20
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Sinus

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Cavity or hollow space in a bone

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