Bony Features Flashcards
1
Q
Spherical articular projection
A
HEAD
2
Q
Approximately cylindrical articular mass
A
CONDYLE
3
Q
Pulley - like articular mass
A
TROCHLEA
4
Q
Relatively flat articular surface
A
FACET
5
Q
General term for bony projections
A
PROCESS
6
Q
Relatively large non-articular projection
A
TUBEROSITY (TUBER)
7
Q
Smaller projection
A
TUBERCLE (TUBERCULUM)
8
Q
Pointed projection or ridge
A
SPINE
9
Q
Sharp ridge
A
CREST
10
Q
Cylindrical part of bone to which a head is attached
A
NECK
11
Q
Small ridge or mark on bone
A
LINE (LINEA)
12
Q
Small depression (may be articular or not)
A
FOVEA
13
Q
Shallow articular concavity
A
GLENOID CAVITY
14
Q
Indentation (may be articular or not)
A
NOTCH
15
Q
Large non-articular depression
A
FOSSA