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Details Title: Chapter 7, Quiz 1 Description: Skeletal Terms Total Flash Cards: 17 Created: 10/11/2005 17:13:19	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 Condyle Definition Rounded process that articulates with another bone Term Crest Definition Narrow, ridgelike projection Term Epicondyle Definition Projection situated above a condyle Term Facet Definition Small, nearly flat surface Term Fontanel Definition Soft spot in skull where membranes cover space between bones Term Foramen Definition Opening through a bone that usually is a passegeway for blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments Term Fossa Definition Relatively deep pit or depression Term Fovea Definition Tiny pit or depression Term Head Definition Enlargement of the end of a bone Term Meatus Definition Tubelike passageway within a bone Term Process Definition Prominent projection on a bone Term Sinus Definition Cavity within a bone Term Spine Definition Thornlike projection Term Suture Definition Interlocking between bones Term Trochanter Definition Relatively large process Term Tubercle Definition Small, knoblike process Term Tuberosity Definition Knoblike process usually larger than a tubercle