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Visual anatomy & physiology Chapter 6

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Definition
Sulcus   Furrow along a bone surface that accommodates a blood vessel, nerve, or tendon  
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Tubercle   Small, rounded projection  
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Ramus   Flattened angular part of a bone  
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Process   Projection or outgrowth of bone that form joints or attachment points for connective tissue  
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Foramen   Opening through which blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments pass  
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Fissure   Narrow slit between adjacent parts of bones through which blood vessels or nerves pass  
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Facet   Smooth flat articular surface  
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Tuberosity   Large, rounded usually roughened projection  
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Meatus   Tube like opening, passageway  
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Sinus   Cavity or hollow space in a bone  
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Spinous process   Sharp, slender projection  
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Head   Rounded articular projection supported on the neck (constricted portion of the bone)  
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Condyle   Large, round protuberance at the end of a bone  
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Epicondyle   Projection above a condyle  
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Crest   Prominent ridge or elongated projection  
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Trochanter   Very large projection, only found on the femur  
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Fossa   Shallow depression  
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Line   Long, narrow ridge or border  
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