Depressions Flashcards
1
Q
facet
A
small, flat, smooth area, usually for articulation
2
Q
fovea
A
small pit
3
Q
fossa
A
socket on a bone
4
Q
groove
A
shallow furrow
5
Q
sulcus
A
deeper furrow
6
Q
foramen
A
hole through a bone
7
Q
meatus canal
A
canal in a bone
8
Q
fissure
A
slit through a bone
9
Q
sinus
A
cavity within a bone, usually air filled