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lab 6
skeletal system
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
10/27/2009

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body
Definition
main part of bone
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condyle
Definition
rounded bump, usually at a joint
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crest
Definition
raised ridge
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epicondyle
Definition
bump near, on top of, condyle
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facet
Definition
flat surface at a joint
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fissure
Definition
elongated crack or split oin bone for passafe of vessels and nerves
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foramen
Definition
rounded hole for passafe of vessels and nerves
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fossa
Definition
depression
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head
Definition
distinct diaphysis on a long bone
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margin
Definition
edge of flat bone
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meatus
Definition
tubelike channel or passageway
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notch
Definition
V shaped indention in margin
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process
Definition
raised area or projection
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sinus
Definition
cavity within bone
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spine
Definition
sharp pointed process
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trochanter
Definition
large bump near the head of a bone
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tuberosity
Definition
raided, oblong bump, larger than tubercle
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tubercle
Definition
small oblong bump
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