Bone Markings

Crest

Narrow, prominent, ridgelike projection
Epicondyle

Projection adjacent to a condyle
Line

Low Ridge
Process

Any marked bony prominence
Ramus (pl., rami)

Angular extension of a bone relative to the rest of the structure
Spine

Pointed, slender process
Trochanter

Massive, rough projection found only on the femur
Tubercle

Small, round projection
Tuberosity

Large, Rough projection

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Bone Markings

Description

Projectons for tendon and ligament attachment

Updated

2012-10-25T20:57:55Z

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