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MSC Bony Landmarks
MSC 124 - Bony Landmarks
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Antrium/Sinus | air cavity within a bone |
| Canal/Meatus | tunnel like passage way in a bone |
| Condyle | smooth carved articular surface on a bone |
| Crest | prominent ridge on a bone |
| Epicondyle | prominence just above a condyle |
| Fissure | narrow slit or groove in a bone |
| Fontanel | a temporary unossified area between the cranial bones of an infant |
| Fossa | depression on a bone |
| Head | ball like articular projection on a bone |
| Process | a prominent projection or out growth on a bone |
| Septium | wall or partition which divides a body cavity |
| Tubercle/Tuberosity | a bump or elevation on a bone |
| Foramen | hole in a bone |