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6.4--Bone Surface Markings

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TYPE--DEPRESSIONS AND OPENINGS   SITES ALLOWING PASSAGE OF SOFT TISSUE (NERVES, BLOOD VESSELS, LIGAMENTS, TENDONS) OR FORMATION OF JOINTS  
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FISSURE   NARROW SLIT BETWEEN ADJACENT PARTS OF BONES THROUGH WHICH BLOOD VESSELS OR NERVES PASS (EX. superior orbital fissure)  
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FORAMEN (HOLE)   OPENING THROUGH WHICH BLOOD VESSELS, NERVES, OR LIGAMENTS PASS (EX. optic foramen)  
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FOSSA (TRENCH)   SHALLOW DERPESSION (EX. coronoid fossa)  
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SULCUS (GROOVE)   FURROW ALONG BONE SURFACE THAT ACCOMMODATES BLOOD VESEEL, NERVE OR TENDON  
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MEATUS (PASSAGEWAY)   TUBELIKE OPENING  
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TYPE--PROCESSES   PROJECTIONS OR OUTGROWTHS THAT FORM JOINTS OR ATTACHMENT POINTS FOR CONNECTIVE TISSUES, SUCH AS LIGAMENTS AND TENDONS  
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JOINT FORMING--CONDYLE   LARGE, ROUND PROTUBERANCE WITH SMOOTH ARTICULAR SURFACE AT ONE END  
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JOINT FORMING--FACET   SMOOTH, FLAT, SLIGHTLY CONCAVE OR CONVEX ARTICULAR SURFACE  
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ATTACHMENT POINT--CREST   PROMINENT RIDGE OR ELONGATED PROJECTION  
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ATTACHMENT POINT--EPICONDYLE   ROUGHENED PROJECTION ABOVE CONDYLE  
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LINE   LONG NARROW RIDGE OR BORDER  
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SPINOUS PROCESS   SHARP, SLENDER PROJECTION  
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TROCHANTER   VERY LARGE PROJECTION  
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TUBERCLE   VARIABLE SIZED ROUNDED PROJECTION  
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TUBEROSITY   VARIABLE SIZED; ROUGH, BUMPY  
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