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bones of the body
terms to describe bone appearances lesson 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a large or main part of the bone | body |
| a smooth rounded projection for articulation, movement with another bone | condyle |
| a ridge or elongated prominence | crest |
| a prominence above an articular surface | epicondyle |
| a hole | foramen |
| a broad, shallow depression | fossa |
| an opening or passage | meatus |
| a projection | process |
| a projection | proterberance |
| a sharp,pointed process | spine |
| a small, rounded projection | turbercle |
| a large, rounded projectile | tuberosity |