Skeleton and Joints Bone Markings Flashcards
1
Q
Condyle
A
Smooth and round protuberance
2
Q
Trochlea
A
Smooth, grooved, like a pulley
3
Q
Facet
A
Small, flat surface on the bone
4
Q
Process
A
Projection/lump
5
Q
Ramus
A
Thin process projecting from bone
6
Q
Trochanter
A
Large, rough projection
7
Q
Tuberosiry
A
Smaller trochanter
8
Q
Tubercle
A
Smaller tuberosity
9
Q
Crest
A
Ridge
10
Q
Line
A
Low ridge
11
Q
Fossa
A
Small depression/hollow
12
Q
Sulcus
A
Narrow groove
13
Q
Foramen
A
Opening/hole
14
Q
Fissure
A
Narrow groove or cleft
15
Q
Meatus
A
Canal
Passageway or opening