Anatomy & Physiology - Bony Markings
Terms
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- Head
- Enlarged end
- Neck
- Constriction between head and body
- Margin
- Edge
- Angle
- Bend
- Ramus
- branches off body
- Condyle
- smooth rounded
- Facet
- smooth, small and flattened
- line (linea)
- low ridge
- crest
- prominent ridge
- trochanter
- only 2 & on femur, bigger than a tuberosity
- tuberosity
- bigger than a tubercle
- spine
- pointed projection
- process
- prominent projection
- foramen
- hole
- canal, meatus
- tunnel
- Fissure
- cleft
- sinus
- cavity
- fossa
- general term for depression
- notch
- depression in the margin of a bone
- fovea
- little pit
- groove, sulcus
- deeper narrow depression