18 - bone anatomy

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hole
foramen
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example of foramen
foramen magnum
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depression
fossa
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example of fossa
glenoid fossa
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projection
process
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example of process
mastoid process
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smooth, rounded end
condyle
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example of condyle
occipital condyle
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canal-like passageway
meatus
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example of meatus
external auditory meatus
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lump of bone
tubercle
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example of tubercle
greater tubercle
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main portion
body, shaft
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enlarged (often rounded) end
head
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constricted area between head and body
neck
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smooth, rounded articular surface
condyle
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small, flattened articular surface
facet
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prominent ridge
crest
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prominent projection
process
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knob or enlargement
tubercle or tuberosity
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large tuberosity found only on proximal femur
trochanter
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enlargement near or above a condyle
epicondyle
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openings or depressions (FC/MFSF)
foramen
canal/meatus
fissure
sinus
fossa
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tunnel
canal/meatus
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cleft
fissure
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cavity
sinus
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