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Bone Markings and Features
Processes or projections
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Medical
Undergraduate 3
09/01/2014

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Term
condyle
Definition
rounded process at an articular extremity
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coracoid or coronoid
Definition
beaklike or crown-like process
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crest
Definition
ridge-like process
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epicondyle
Definition
projection above a condyle
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facet
Definition
small smooth surfaced process for articulation with another structure
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hamulus
Definition
a book shaped process
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head
Definition
expanded end of a long bone
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horn
Definition
horn-like process on the end of a bone
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line
Definition
less prominent ridge than a crest; a linear elevation
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malleolus
Definition
club-shaped process
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protuberance
Definition
projecting part or prominence
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spine
Definition
sharp process
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styloid
Definition
long, pointed process
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trochanter
Definition
either of two large, or rounded and elevated process (greater or major and lesser or minor located at junction of neck and shaft of femur
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tubercle
Definition
small, rounded, and elevated process
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tuberosity
Definition
large, rounded and elevated process
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