Bone Markings/Features 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 articular area
5
Q
foramen
A
passage or hole through bone
6
Q
fossa
A
hollow or depressed area
7
Q
line
A
linear elevation
8
Q
malleolus
A
rounded process
9
Q
notch
A
indentation at edge of bone
10
Q
spine or spinous process
A
projecting process
11
Q
trochanter
A
large blunt elevation
12
Q
tubercle
A
small raised eminence
13
Q
tuberosity
A
large rounded elevation