Anatomy: Bone Projections for Muscle and Ligament Attachment

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Flashcards defining various bone projections that serve as attachment sites for muscles and ligaments based on the anatomy lecture slide.

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Tuberosity

Large rounded projection; may be roughened.

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Crest

Narrow ridge of bone; usually prominent.

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Epicondyle

Raised area on or above a condyle.

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Line

Narrow ridge of bone; less prominent than a crest.

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Spine

Sharp, slender, often pointed projection.

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Trochanter

Very large, blunt, irregularly shaped process (the only examples are on the femur).

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Tubercle

Small rounded projection or process.