Bone Markings Flashcards
1
Q
Shallow convex
A
Facet
2
Q
Indent in the bone where another structure fits
A
Fossa
3
Q
shallow pit
A
fovea
4
Q
long indent along where a narrow structure travels
A
groove
5
Q
tunnel through a bone
A
canal
6
Q
narrow slit in bone
A
fissure
7
Q
hole in bone
A
foramen
8
Q
rounded end of a bone that articulates with another bone
A
condyle
9
Q
ridge
A
crest
10
Q
round projection
A
head
11
Q
small, rounded bony projection
A
tubercle
12
Q
small projection
A
epicondyle
13
Q
prominent bony projection
A
process
14
Q
sharp process
A
spine
15
Q
outgrowth from a bone
A
protuberance
