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Bone Markings- sites of muscle and ligament attachment Flashcards

1
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Foramen

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Hole- round or oval opening through a bone

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Anything tuber…, tubercle, tuberosity etc

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A bump
Tuberosity- large rounded projection
Tubercle- small rounded projection or process

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Trochanter

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Big bump

Very large blunt irregular shaped process, only examples are on the femur

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Fossa

Grooves, notches

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Indentation
Grooves- longer, furrow
Notch- deeper, indentation at edge of structure

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Process

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Any bony prominence

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Condyle

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Rounded articulated projection

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Epicondyle

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Raised area on or above condyle

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Crest

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Narrow ridge of bone, usually prominent

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Line

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Narrow ridge of bone, less prominent than crest

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Spine

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Sharp slender often pointed projection

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