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Bone Markers
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18
Anatomy
12th Grade
11/08/2013

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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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Trochanter: very large, irregular shaped process
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Line: narrow ridge of bone
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Tubercle: small rounded projection or process
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Epicondyle: raised area on or above a condyle
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spine: sharp, slender, often pointed projection
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process: any bony prominence
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head: bony expansion carried on a narrow neck
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Facet: smooth, nearly flat  articular surface
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Condyle: rounded articular projection
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Ramus: armlike bar of bone
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Meatus: canal-like passage way
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Sinus: cavity withen bone,filled with air and lined with mucous membrane
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Fossa: Shallow, basinlike depression in a bone, often serving as an articular surface
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groove: furrow
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fissure: narrow, slitlike opening
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foramen: round or oval opening through a bone
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