bonez Flashcards
1
Q
head
A
smooth ball at the end of a bone
2
Q
condole
A
smooth ovals found in pairs
3
Q
facet
A
a smooth flat surface that when coupled forms a gliding joint
4
Q
trochlea
A
grooved structure that allows a pulley-motion
5
Q
suture
A
immovable joint between bones
6
Q
fossa
A
pit, depression, sunken part of bone
7
Q
fovea
A
tiny pit
8
Q
sulcus
A
shallow groove
9
Q
foramen magnum: location, description, function?
A
occipital bone
large opening/hole in the inferior part of the posterior cranial fossa
brain stem/spinal cord continuous through fossa
