Anat- bone structures
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- trochanter
- process for attachment that is a large, rounded process
- tuberosity
- process for attachment which is a medium-sized, rounded, elevated process
- tubercle
- process for attachment which is a small, rounded process
- ridge
- process for attachment which is a wide, prominent elevation on long border of bone
- crest
- process for attachment which is a narrow ridge of bone
- epicondyle
- process for attachment which is a raised area on or above a condyle
- spine
- process for attachment which is a sharp, elongated process
- malleolus
- process for attachment which is hammer shaped
- cornu
- process for attachment which is a curved, hornlike protuberance
- condyle
- part of a joint that is a rounded, knuckle-shaped projection
- facet
- part of a joint that is a small, flat surface
- head
- part of a joint that is a expanded, rounded surface of a bone
- trochlea
- part of a joint that has a grooved surface serving as a pulley
- ramus
- part of a joint that is a winged bar of bone
- fossa
- depression on bone that is a shallow depressed area
- groove or sulcus
- deep furrow on the surface of a bone
- notch
- deep indentation on the border of a bone
- meatus or canal
- opening in bone that forms a tubelike passageway
- fissure
- a narrow slit-like opening in bone
- foramen
- natural opening into or through a bone
- sinus
- cavity within a bone