Bone Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
Fissure
A
Deep groove
2
Q
Foramen
A
Hole
3
Q
Fossa
A
Surface or depression
4
Q
Meatus
A
A natural body opening /canal
5
Q
Process
A
Structure that protrudes from a bone
6
Q
Condyle
A
Articulate surface in a joint where bones connect
7
Q
Facet
A
Surface
8
Q
Crest
A
Peak of a ridge
9
Q
Tuberosity
A
Raised portions
10
Q
Epicondye
A
Area surrounding the Condyle
11
Q
Sulcus
A
Groove