Anatomy and Physiology: Bony Landmarks

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tuberosity

Large/long rounded projection; may be rough

<p>Large/long rounded projection; may be rough</p>
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crest

narrow ridge of bone; usually prominent

<p>narrow ridge of bone; usually prominent</p>
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trochanter

very large, blunt, irregularly shaped process (only on femur)

<p>very large, blunt, irregularly shaped process (only on femur)</p>
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epicondyle

raised area on or above a condyle

<p>raised area on or above a condyle</p>
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process

any bony prominence

<p>any bony prominence</p>
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head

bony expansion carried on a narrow neck

<p>bony expansion carried on a narrow neck</p>
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facet

smooth, nearly flat articular surface

<p>smooth, nearly flat articular surface</p>
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condyle

rounded articular projection

<p>rounded articular projection</p>
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sinus

cavity within a bone, filled with air and lined with mucus membrane

<p>cavity within a bone, filled with air and lined with mucus membrane</p>
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foramen

round or oval opening through a bone

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meatus

canal-like passageway through bone

<p>canal-like passageway through bone</p>
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Tubercle

small rounded projection

<p>small rounded projection</p>
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spine (of a bone)

sharp, slender projection

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