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Skeletal terminology

Match general skeletal terms with the definitions.

AB
processany projection or bump
ramusany extension of tha bone making an angle to the rest of the structure
trochantera large rough projection
tuberositya smaller rough projection
tuberclea small rounded projection
cresta prominent ridge
linea low ridge
headthe expanded articular end of and epiphysis, separated from the shaft by the neck
necka narrow connection between the epiphysis and diaphysis
condylea smooth rounded articular process
trochleaa smooth grooved articular process shaped like a pulley
faceta small flat articular surface
spinea pointed process
fossaa shallow depression
sulcusa narrow groove
foramena rounded passageway for blood vessels and/or nerves
fissurean elongate cleft
sinusa chamber within a bone, normally filled with air


Julie Bookman

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