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human anatomy

Bone marking terms

QuestionAnswer
Marking: Head Description: Prominent rounded surface on articular end Example: Head of femur
Marking: Facet Description: Small, flat articular surface Example: Vertebral
Marking: Condyle Description: Smooth, rounded articular surface Example: Occipital condyle
Marking: Process Description: Prominence feature (projection or bump) Example: Transverse process of vertebra
Marking: Spine Description: Sharp process Example: Spine of scapula
Marking: Tubercle Description: Small, rounded process Example: Tubercle of humerus
Marking: Tuberosity Definition: Small, rough surface Example: Deltoid Tuberosity
Marking: Trochanter Definition: Large, rough surface Example: Greater trochanter
Marking: Crest Definition: Ridge Example: Iliac crest
Marking: Foramen Definition: Holes through which blood vessels can pass through Example: Foramen Magnum
Marking: Fossa Definition: Shallow depression Example: Mandibular fossa
Marking: Fovea Definition: Small pit Example: Fovea capitis on the head of the femur
Marking: Sulcus Definition: Groove Example: Sigmoid sulcus of the temporal bones
Marking: Canal Definition: Passage in bone Example: Auditory Canal
Marking: Fissure Definition: Slit through bone Example: Auricular fissure
Marking: Meatus Definition: Opening into canal Example: External auditory meatus
Marking: Sinus Definition: Air-filled space in bone Example: Nasal sinus
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