A&P Skeletal System Help

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Skeletal Terminology

Last updated 9:59 PM on 9/9/26
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Canal

Passageway Through Bone

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Fissure

Narrow slit like opening through bone

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Foramen

Rounded passageway through bone

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Meatus

Passageway through bone

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Sinus

Cavity or hollow space in bone

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Crest

Narrow prominent ridge like projections

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Epicondyle

Projection adjacent to a condyle

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Line

Low ridge

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Ramus

Angular Extension of bone relative to the rest of the structure

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Spine

Pointed narrow process

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Trochanter

Large rough projection (only in femur)

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Tubercle

Small round projection

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Tuberosity

Large round projection

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Fossa

Flattened shallow depression

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Fovea

Depression in a bone

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Sulcus

Narrow groove

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Condyle

Large smooth rounded surface

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Facet

Small flat surface

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Trochlea

Smooth pulley shaped surface