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Chapter 5
Types of bone parts 1-2014
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A round knuckle-like prominence usually at the point of articulation | Condyle |
| A hole or opening for blood vessels and nerves to process | Foramen |
| A depression or hollow in a bone | Fossa |
| A very prominent linear elevation that forms a boarder on a ridge | Crest |
| A rounded articulating process at the proximal end of a bone | Head |
| A tube like opening in the bone that forms a tunnel or canal | Meatus |
| A bone prominence or projection from a bone | Process |
| A large rough process for muscle attachment found only on the femur | Trochanter |
| A small rounded process usually blunt and irregular | Tubercle |
| A large rough rounded process for muscle attachment (knuckle like) | Tuberosity |