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narrow slit between adjacent (next to each other) parts of bones through which blood vessels/nerves pass
Fissure- Slit


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opening through which blood vesssels, nerves, and ligaments pass
Foramen
o- has a hole

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shallow depression
fossa means trench!

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furrow along a bone surface that accomodates a blood vessel, nerve, or tendon
sulcus means groove

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tubelike opening
open your tube like mouth for meat! |
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large, round protruberance at the end of a bone
forms joints |
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smooth flat articular surface
forms joints |
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rounded articular projection supported on neck of bone
forms joints
your head sits on your neck
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| prominent ridge or elongated projection |
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