Lab Vocab Set 1-20

Alveolus

a deep pit or socket in the maxillae or mandible
Articulation

the junction of two bones
Auricular

ear-shaped
Bifid

cleft into two parts or branches
Capitulum

a little head
Concha

a spiral structure like a seashell
Condyle

a large, smooth rounded articulating oval structure
Coracoid

describing a projection shaped like a crow's beak
Coronoid

describing a triangular projection ending in a sharp point
Costal

associated with or part of the ribs
Crest

a narrow, prominent ridgelike projection
Cribriform

perforated like a sieve (strainer)
Demifacet

half of a facet, part of an articular surface shared by two adjacent bones
Diaphysis

middle portion of a long bone; the shaft
Eminence

elevation or projection, especially on a bone
Epicondyle

projecton adjacent to condyle
Epiphysis

the end of a long bone
Facet

a small, flat shallow articulating surface
Fissure

a narrow, slit-like opening through a bone
Foramen (foramina)

a rounded passageway through a bone

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Lab Vocab Set 1-20

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2019-08-31T20:33:05Z

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