RAD 300: Bony processes or projections AND depressions

condyle

rounded process (point out) at an articular extremity

coracoid or coronoid

crown like process

crest

ridgelike process

epicondyle

projection above a condyle

facet

small, smooth surface process for articulation with another structure

hamulus

hook shaped process

head

expanded end of a long bone

horn

hornlike process on a bone

line

less prominent ridge than a crest; linear elevation

malleolus

club-shaped process

protuberance

projecting part or prominence

spine

sharp process

styloid

long pointed process

trochanter

either of two large, rounded and elevated process (greater or major and lesser or minor) located at junction of neck and shaft of femur

tubercle

small, rounded and elevated process

tuberosity

large, rounded and elveated process

fissure

cleft or deep grove

foramen

hole in a bone for transmission fo blood vessels and nerves

fossa

pit, fovea, or hollow space

groove

shallow, linear channel

meatus

tubelike passageway running within a bone

notch

indentation into border of a bone

sinus

recess or groove in a bone, air cavity in a bone or hollow space in other tissue, fistula or suppurating channel

sulcus

furrow, trench, or fissure like depression