Chapter 7 Bone Features

Question 1

i. Body

Answer 1

1. Main part

Question 2

ii. Head

Answer 2

1. Enlarged, often rounded end

Question 3

iii. Neck

Answer 3

1. Constriction between head and body

Question 4

iv. Margin, border

Answer 4

1. Edge

Question 5

v. Angle

Answer 5

1. Bend

Question 6

vi. Ramus

Answer 6

1. Branch off the body beyond the angle

Question 7

vii. Condyle

Answer 7

1. Smooth, rounded articular surface

Question 8

viii. Facet

Answer 8

1. Small, flattened articular surface

Question 9

i. Line, linea

Answer 9

1. Low ridge

Question 10

ii. Crest, crista

Answer 10

1. Prominent ridge

Question 11

iii. Spine

Answer 11

1. Very high ridge

Question 12

i. Process

Answer 12

1. Prominent projection

Question 13

ii. Tubercle

Answer 13

1. Small rounded bump

Question 14

iii. Tuberosity, tuber

Answer 14

1. Knob; larger than a tubercle

Question 15

iv. Trochanter

Answer 15

1. Tuberosity on the proximal femur

Question 16

v. Epicondyle

Answer 16

1. Upon a condyle

Question 17

vi. Lingual

Answer 17

1. Flat, tongue-shaped process

Question 18

vii. Hamulus

Answer 18

1. Hook-shaped process

Question 19

viii. Cornu

Answer 19

1. Horn-shaped process

Question 20

i. Foramen

Answer 20

1. Hole

Question 21

ii. Canal, meatus

Answer 21

1. Tunnel

Question 22

iii. Fissure

Answer 22

1. Cleft

Question 23

iv. Sinus, labyrinth

Answer 23

1. Cavity

Question 24

i. Fossa

Answer 24

1. General term for a depression

Question 25

ii. Notch

Answer 25

1. Depression in the margin of a bone

Question 26

iii. Fovea

Answer 26

1. Little pit

Question 27

iv. Groove, ulcus

Answer 27

1. Deep, narrow depression