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| Front | Back |
 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, blunt, irregularly shaped process
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 Line |
Narrow ridge of bone; less prominent than a crest
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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
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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, often articulates with a corresponding fossa
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 Foramen |
Round or oval opening through a bone
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 Groove |
Furrow
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 Fissure |
Narrow, slit-like opening
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 Notch |
Indentation at the edge of a structure
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