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tuberosity
large rounded projection
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crest
prominent narrow ridge of the bone
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trochanter
very large, blunt, irregularly shaped process
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line
narrow ridge of bone, less prominent than crest
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tubercle
small rounded projection or process
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epicondyle
raised area on or above condyle
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spine
sharp, slender often pointed projection
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head
bony expansion on joints where the neck is carried
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facet
smooth flat articular surface in joints
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condyle
rounded articular projection in joints
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ramus
armlike bar of in joints
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fissure
narrow slitlike opening
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foramen
round or oval opening through a bone
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notch
indentation at the edge of a structure
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meatus
canal- like passageway
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sinus
cavity within bone, filled with air and contains mucousae
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fossa
shallow, large basinlike depression in bone which serves as an articular surface
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