bones

Osteogenic cells

Stem cells found in endosteum and inner layer of periosteum

Osteoblasts

Bone forming cells

Osteoclasts

Bone dissolving cells found on bone surface

Osteocytes

Former osteoblasts that have become trapped in the matrix that have deposited

Alveolus

Put or socket

Canal

Long tubular opening in the bone

Condyle

Rounded end to a bone that joins another bone

Crest

Narrow ridge

Epicondyle

Wide expanse of bone proximal to the condyle

Facet

Smooth slightly convex/concave surface that meets with another bone

Fissure

Slit

Foramen

Hole

Fossa

Basin, usually wide

Head

Prominent expanded end of the bone

Meatus

Type of canal that leads to inside/outside of the bone

Process

Boney bump/prominence

Sinus

Hollow portion of the bone

Spine

Sharp narrow process

Sulcus

The groove where a tendon goes

Trochanter

Big process

Tubercle

Small process

Tuberosity

Rough region on a bone, usually elevated