Skeletal Flashcards by samantha schwartz | Brainscape

Q

Tuberosity

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Rounded projection

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Crest

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Narrow prominent ridge of bone

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Trochanter

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Large, blunt, rough surface

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Line

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Narrow ridge of bone

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Tubercle

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Small rounded projection

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Epicondyle

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Raised area above a condyle

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Process

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Any bony prominence

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Neck

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Constricted area by the head

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Facet

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Smooth, nearly flat articulate surface

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Condyle

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Either concave or convex in shape

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Ramus

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Arm like bar of bone

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Facet

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Smooth, nearly flat articulate surface

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Meatus

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Canal like passageway

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Fossa

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Shallow basin like depression

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Fissure

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Narrow slit like opening

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Foramen

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Round or oval opening

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Styloid

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Pointed process, ligament attachments

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Coronoid

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Beak like projections

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Malleosis

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Hammer shaped projection