Quiz 2 Flashcards
1
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Condyle
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A rounded process that usually articulates with another bone
2
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Crest
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A narrow, ridge-like projection
3
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Epicondyle
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A projection situated above a condyle
4
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Facet
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A small, nearly flat surface
5
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Fissure
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Cleft or groove
6
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Fontanel
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A soft spot in the skull where membranes cover the space between bones
7
Q
Foramen
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An opening through a bone that usually serves as a passageway for blood vessels nerves or ligament
8
Q
Fossa
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Relatively deep pit or depression
9
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Fovea
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Tiny pit or depression
10
Q
Head
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And enlargement on the end of the bone
11
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Linea
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Narrow ridge
12
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Meatus
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Tubelike passageway within a bone
13
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Process
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Prominent projection on a bone
14
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Ramus
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Branch or similar extension
15
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Sinus
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Cavity within a bone
