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Chapter 5: Bone Terminology
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
10/01/2012

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Term
round hole
Definition
foramen
Term
slit-like hole
Definition
fissure
Term
tube-like hole
Definition
canal/meatus
Term
hollow space
Definition
cavity/sinus
Term
large ridge on bone
Definition
crest
Term
thin ridge on bone
Definition
line
Term
large projection on bone
Definition

trochanter/

tuberosity/

malleolus

Term
small projection on bone
Definition
tubercle/process
Term
pointy projection on bone
Definition
spinous/styloid process
Term
small depression on bone
Definition
fovea
Term
large, deep depression on bone
Definition
fossa
Term
moon-shaped depression on bone
Definition
notch
Term
rounded diarthrosis (moveable) joint/area
Definition
condyle/head
Term
flat (moveable) joint/area
Definition
facet
Term
suture
Definition
two bones of skull come together
Term
sagittal suture
Definition
[image]
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coronal suture
Definition
[image]
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lamboidal suture
Definition
[image]
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paranasal sinuses (4)
Definition
[image]
Term

4 sphenoid bone wings

(medial, lateral, lesser, greater)

Definition
[image]
Term
external auditory meatus on temporal bone
Definition
[image]
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mastoid process
Definition
[image]
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styloid process
Definition
[image]
Term
petrous portion
Definition
[image]
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condyles
Definition

joint with atlas (1st vertebrae) and foramen magnum (spinal cord)

[image]

Term
ethmoid: perpendicular plate
Definition
[image]
Term
ethmoid parts
Definition

plus superior chroncha

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