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Details Title: Bone Markings Description: Bone markings and definitions Total Flash Cards: 13 Created: 01/30/2005 17:11:02	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term fossa Definition depressed area deep or shallow large, flat surface pelvis Term foramen Definition hole inferior of skull transmits nerves or arteries Term meatus Definition tube surrounded by bone Term head Definition smooth, rounded end of bone on constricted neck Term condoyle Definition large, convex articular surface (may have special names) Term facet Definition small, slightly depressed,articular surface Term epicondyle Definition above a condyle Term trochanter Definition large prominence found ONLY ON FEMUR Term tuberosity Definition broad, roughned prominence Term tubercle Definition small, rounded prominance Term process Definition longer, more pointed prominence Term crest Definition elongated ridge or border Term ranus Definition bar of bone attached at both ends