Bone Markings Flashcards
1
Q
Large rounded projection; could be rough
A
Tuberosity
2
Q
Narrow ridge of bone; usually prominent
A
Crest
3
Q
Very large, blunt, irregularly shaped process
(Common on femur)
A
Trochanter
4
Q
Narrow ridge of bone; less prominent than crest
A
Line
5
Q
Small rounded projection or process
A
Tubercle
6
Q
Raised area on or above condyle
A
Epicondyle
7
Q
Sharp pointed projection
A
Spine
8
Q
Smooth, nearly flat articular (joint) surface
A
Facet
9
Q
Indentation at the edge of a structure
A
Notch
