Shared Flashcard Set

Details

lab 6
skeletal system
18
Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
10/27/2009
Click here to study/print these flashcards.

Create your own flash cards! Sign up here.

Additional Anatomy Flashcards

 

 

Cards

Term
body
 Definition
main part of bone
Term
condyle
 Definition
rounded bump, usually at a joint
Term
crest
 Definition
raised ridge
Term
epicondyle
 Definition
bump near, on top of, condyle
Term
facet
 Definition
flat surface at a joint
Term
fissure
 Definition
elongated crack or split oin bone for passafe of vessels and nerves
Term
foramen
 Definition
rounded hole for passafe of vessels and nerves
Term
fossa
 Definition
depression
Term
head
 Definition
distinct diaphysis on a long bone
Term
margin
 Definition
edge of flat bone
Term
meatus
 Definition
tubelike channel or passageway
Term
notch
 Definition
V shaped indention in margin
Term
process
 Definition
raised area or projection
Term
sinus
 Definition
cavity within bone
Term
spine
 Definition
sharp pointed process
Term
trochanter
 Definition
large bump near the head of a bone
Term
tuberosity
 Definition
raided, oblong bump, larger than tubercle
Term
tubercle
 Definition
small oblong bump
Supporting users have an ad free experience!