Skeleton and Joints Bone Markings Flashcards

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1
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Condyle

A

Smooth and round protuberance

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2
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Trochlea

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Smooth, grooved, like a pulley

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3
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Facet

A

Small, flat surface on the bone

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4
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Process

A

Projection/lump

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5
Q

Ramus

A

Thin process projecting from bone

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6
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Trochanter

A

Large, rough projection

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7
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Tuberosiry

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Smaller trochanter

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8
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Tubercle

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Smaller tuberosity

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9
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Crest

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Ridge

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10
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Line

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Low ridge

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11
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Fossa

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Small depression/hollow

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12
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Sulcus

A

Narrow groove

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13
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Foramen

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Opening/hole

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14
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Fissure

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Narrow groove or cleft

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15
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Meatus

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Canal

Passageway or opening

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16
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Sinus

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Antrum

Air cavity/chamber within the bone