Bone Markings: Projections Flashcards
1
Q
rounded end of a bone that articulates with another bone
A
condyle
2
Q
ridge or projection
A
crest
3
Q
round projection from a bone’s epiphysis
A
head
4
Q
small, rounded bony projection; tuberosity is a large tubercle
A
tubercle and tuberosity
5
Q
small projection usually proximal to a condyle
A
epicondyle
6
Q
prominent bony projection
A
process
7
Q
sharp process
A
spine
8
Q
outgrowth from a bone
A
protuberance
9
Q
large projection found only on femur
A
trochanter
10
Q
long, narrow ridge
A
line
