Bone Markings And Formation Flashcards
1
Q
Condyle
A
Rounded articular area
2
Q
Crest
A
Ridge of bone
3
Q
Epicondyle
A
Eminence superior to a condyle
4
Q
Facet
A
Smooth, flat area, usually covered with cartilage, where a bone articulates with another bone
5
Q
Foramen
A
Passage through a bone
6
Q
Fossa
A
Hollow or depressed area
7
Q
Groove
A
Elongated depression or furrow
8
Q
Line
A
Linear elevation
9
Q
Malleolus
A
Rounded process
10
Q
Notch
A
Indentation at the edge of a bone
11
Q
Protuberance
A
Projection of bone
12
Q
Spine
A
Thornlike process
13
Q
Spinous process
A
Projection spinelike part
14
Q
Trochanter
A
Large blunt elevation
15
Q
Tubercle
A
Small raised eminence
