Bone Structures Flashcards by Olivia Maurer | Brainscape

Q

Condyle

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Round articulation point (rounded at a joint)

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Crest

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Ridge (raised edge)

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Epicondyle

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Projection on top of condyle (stick out of condyle)

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Facet

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Flat surface

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Fontanel

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Soft spot between bones

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Foramen

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Opening in a bone

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Fossa

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Deep pit or depression

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Fovea

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Shallow pit

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Head

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Enlargement on end of bone

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Meatus

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Tubelike passageway

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Process

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Large bone projection

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Sinus

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Cavity

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Spine

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Thornlike projection

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Suture

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Where 2+ bones interlock

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Trochanter

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Large process

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Tubercle

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Small process

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Tuberosity

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Medium process