Bone Features

Physio

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Cards In This Set

Front Back
Condyle
Large rounded knob, usually articulating with another bone
Crest
A narrow ridge
Epicondyle
An enlargement near or superior to a condyle
Facet
A small flattened area
Head
An articulation end of bone that is rounded and enlarged
Process
A prominent projection
Spine
a sharp projection
Trochanter
Located only on the femur a larger version af a tubercle
Tubercle
a knob-like projection
Foramen
A passageway though a bone for blood vessels, nerves and ligaments
Fossa
Groove or shallow depression
Meatus
a tube or tunnel like passageway though bone
Sinus
A hollow area