Processes or Projections Flashcards
1
Q
Condyle
A
Rounded process at an articular extremity
2
Q
Coracoid or Coronoid
A
Beaklike or crownlike process
3
Q
Crest
A
Ridgelike process
4
Q
Epicondyle
A
Projection above a condyle
5
Q
Facet
A
Small, smooth-surfaced process for articulation with another structure
6
Q
Hamulus
A
Hook-shaped process
7
Q
Head
A
Expanded end of long bone
8
Q
Horn
A
Hornlike process on a bone
9
Q
Line
A
Less prominent ridge than a crest; a linear elevation
10
Q
Malleolus
A
Club-shaped process
11
Q
Protuberance
A
Projecting part or prominence
12
Q
Spine
A
Sharp process
13
Q
Styloid
A
Long, pointed process
14
Q
Trochanter
A
Either or two large, rounded and elevated processes (greater or major and lesser or minor) located at junction of neck and shaft of femur
15
Q
Tubercle
A
Small, rounded, and elevated process
16
Q
Tuberosity
A
Large, rounded, and elevated process
