Ch. 10 Bone Features (pg. 172) Flashcards by Bethany Au | Brainscape

Q

Small, rounded knob

A

condyle

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smooth, flat surface

A

facet

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Q

large, rounded epiphysis at end of narrow neck

A

head

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Q

constricted region between epiphysis and diaphysis of certain long bones

A

neck

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Q

prominent narrow ridge

A

crest

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Q

projection above a condyle

A

epicondyle

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Q

slightly raised, narrow ridge

A

line

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Q

any bony projection

A

process

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Q

a bony prominence

A

protuberance

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Q

part of irregular bone forming an angle

A

ramus

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Q

sharp, slender projection

A

spine

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Q

small, rounded projection

A

tubercule

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Q

small, roughed projection

A

tuberosity

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Q

slit-like opening

A

fissure

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Q

round or oval-shaped hole

A

formane

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Q

tube-like canal within a bone

A

meatus

Q

air-filled cavity within a skull bone

A

sinus

Q

shallow depression

A

fossa

Q

shallow pit

A

fovea

Q

U-shaped indentation

A

notch

Q

narrow, slit-like groove on bone’s surface

A

sulcus