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| large rounded projection; may be roughened |
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| narrow ridge of bone; usually prominent |
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| very large, blunt, irregularly shaped process (the only examples are on the femur) |
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| narrow ridge of bone; less prominent than a crest |
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| small rounded projection or process |
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| raised area on or above a condyle |
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| sharp, slender, often pointed projection |
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| projections that are sites of muscles and ligament attachment (8) |
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1. tuberosity
2. crest
3. trochanter
4. line
5. tubercle
6. epicondlye
7. spine
8. process |
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| projections that help to form joints (6) |
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1. head
2. facet
3. condyle
4. ramus
5. cavities
6. sinus |
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| bony expansion carried on a narrow neck |
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| smooth, nearly flat articular surface |
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| rounded articular projection |
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| space within a bone, filled with air and lined with mucous membrane |
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| depressions and openings allowing blood vessels and nerves to pass (5) |
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1. meatus
2. fossa
3. groove
4. fissure
5. foramen |
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| shallow, basinlike depression in a bone, often serving as an articular surface |
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| round or oval opening through a bone |
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