bone markings and features

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condyle

rounded process at an articular extremity

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coracoid or coranoid

beak-like or crown-like process

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crest

ridge-like process

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epicondyle

projection above a condyle

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facet

small, smooth-surfaced process for articulation with another structure

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hamulus

hook-shaped process

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head

expanded end of a long bone

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horn

horn-like process on a bone

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line

less prominent ride than a crest

a linear elevation

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malleolus

club-shaped process

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protuberance

projecting part or prominence

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spine

sharp process

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styloid

long, pointed process

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trochanter

either of two large, rounded, and elevated processes located at a junction of neck and shaft of femur

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tubercle

small, rounded, and elevated process

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tuberosity

large, rounded, and elevated process

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fissure

cleft or deep groove

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foramen

hole in a bone for transmission of blood vessels and nerves

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fossa

pit, fovea, or hollow space

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groove

shallow linear channel

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meatus

tube-like passageway running within a bone

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notch

indentation into border of a bone

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sinus

recess, groove, cavity or hollow space

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sulcus

furrow, trench, or fissure-like depression