Bony Features

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22 Terms

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<p>Canal</p>

Canal

A tubular passage or tunnel in a bone

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<p>Condyle</p>

Condyle

A rounded knob

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<p>Crest</p>

Crest

A narrow ridge

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<p>Epicondyle</p>

Epicondyle

A flare superior to a condyle

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<p>Facet</p>

Facet

A smooth joint surface that is flat or only slightly concave or convex

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<p>Fissure</p>

Fissure

A slit through a bone

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<p>Foramen</p>

Foramen

A hole through a bone, usually round (e.g., magnum opening of the skull).

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<p>Fossa</p>

Fossa

A shallow, broad, or elongated basin

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<p>Line (linea)</p>

Line (linea)

A raised, elongated ridge

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<p>Meatus</p>

Meatus

A tubular opening or passage through a bone

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<p>Process</p>

Process

Any bony prominence

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<p>Protuberance</p>

Protuberance

A bony outgrowth or protruding part

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<p>Sinus</p>

Sinus

A cavity within a bone

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<p>Spine</p>

Spine

A sharp, slender, or narrow process

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<p>Sulcus</p>

Sulcus

A groove for a tendon, nerve, or blood vessel

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<p>Tubercle</p>

Tubercle

A small, rounded process

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<p>Tuberosity</p>

Tuberosity

A rough surface on a bone

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Ramest

A branch or arm

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Trochanter

Two massive processes unique to femur

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Alveolus

A pit or socket

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Head

Prominent expanded end of a bone

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Fovea

A small pit