A | B |
Foramen | Round or oval opening through a bone. |
Fossa | Shallow basin like depression in a bone |
Facet | Smooth, nearly flat articular surface |
Process | Any bony prominence |
Tubercule | Small, rounded projection or process |
Condyle | Rounded articular projection |
Epicondyle | Raised area on or above or process |
Spine | Sharp, slender, often pointed projection |
Tuberosity | Large, rounded projections, may be roughened |
Crest | Narrow ridge of bone, usually prominent |