Depression & openings Flashcards

1
Q

fissure

A

narrow slit-like opening for nerves and blood vessels

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2
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foramen

A

rounded opening of hole through a bone

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3
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fossa

A

shallow depression or hollow

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4
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fovea

A

small pit or depression

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5
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meatus

A

tube-like passageway

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6
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sinus

A

hollow space or cavity in bone

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7
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sulcus

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groove in bone for tendon, nerve or blood vessel

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