queen Flashcards

introduction to bone markings

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1
Q

any projection or bump

A

process

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2
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an extension of a bone making an angel with the rest of the structure

A

Ramus

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3
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a large, rough projection

A

Trochanter

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4
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a smaller, rough projection

A

tuberosity

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5
Q

a small rounded projection

A

tubercle

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6
Q

a prominent ridge

A

crest

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7
Q

a low ridge

A

line

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8
Q

a pointed or narrow process

A

spine

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9
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the expanded articular end of an epiphysis, separated from the shaft by a neck

A

head

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10
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a narrow connection between the epiphysis and the diaphysis

A

neck

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11
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a smooth rounded articular process

A

condyle

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12
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a smooth, grooved articular process shaped like a pulley

A

trochlea

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13
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a small, flat articular surface

A

facet

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14
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a shallow depression

A

fossa

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15
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a narrow groove

A

sulcus

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16
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a rounded passageway for blood vessels or nerves

A

foramen

17
Q

a duct or channel

A

canal

18
Q

a passageway through a bone

A

meatus

19
Q

an elongated cleft or slit

A

fissure

20
Q

a chamber within a bone normally filled with air

A

sinus