Depressions Flashcards

1
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Fossa

A

Broad & shallow (Ex. Scapula, cranium)

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Fovea

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Pit-like, usually smaller than fossa (Ex. Femural head)

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3
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Groove/Sulcus

A

Long pit/furrow (humerus)

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4
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Notch

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A narrow angular space, for muscles/ligaments/blood vessels (Ex. Scapula)

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5
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Cavity

A

Rather large depression occupied by soft tissue

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