Skeletal Anantomy Flashcards
1
Q
What are the types of processes
A
Projections
Trochanter - large and rough
Tuberosity - smaller, rough
Tubercle - small round
Crest - ridge
Spine - Pointed
2
Q
Types of articulating surfaces
A
Head - expanded epiphysis (knobbly end)
Condyle - smooth rounded
Facet - small flat
3
Q
Bone openings
A
Foremen - passageway for blood vessels or nerves
Canal - passageway through bone