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Anatomy and Physiology 1 Terms
Classification and Structure of Bones and Cartilages
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Undergraduate 1
10/18/2007
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Tubercle
 Definition
small rounded projection
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Spine
 Definition
sharp, slender process
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Crest
 Definition
narrow ridge of bone
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Tuberosity
 Definition
large rounded projection
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Head
 Definition
structure supported on neck
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Ramus
 Definition
armlike projection
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Condyle
 Definition
rounded, articular projection
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Fissure
 Definition
narrow opening
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Meatus
 Definition
canal-like structure
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Foramen
 Definition
round or oval opening through a bone
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Fossa
 Definition
shallow depression
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Sinus
 Definition
air-filled cavity
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Trochanter
 Definition
large, irregularly shaped projection
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Epicondyle
 Definition
raised area on or above a condyle
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Process
 Definition
projection or prominence
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