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Large articular prominence
Condyle
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Condyle
Large articular prominence
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Prominent border or ridge
Crest
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Crest
Prominent border or ridge
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Prominence just proximal to a condyle
Epicondyle
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Epicondyle
Prominence just proximal to a condyle
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Narrow, cleft-like opening between adjacent bones
Fissure
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Fissure
Narrow, cleft-like opening between adjacent bones
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Opening through a bone
Foramen
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Foramen
Opening through a bone
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Small hollow or depression
Fossa
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Rounded articuar process
Head
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Tube-like canal through a bone
Meatus
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Prominent, roughened projection from a bone
Process
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What are the types of processes (9)
- Condyle
- Crest
- Epicondyle
- Head
- Spine
- Trochanter
- Trochlea
- Tubercle
- Tuberosity or tuber
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Sharp, slender process
Spine
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Blunt process found only on the femur
Trochanter
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Pully-shaped structure
Trochlea
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Large, usually roughened process
Tuberosity or tuber
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Tunnel through one or more bones
Canal
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Deep articular depression
Cotyloid cavity
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Shallow, nonarticular depression
Fovea
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Smooth, flat surface, articulated ones are covered with hyaline cartilage
Facet
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Long, narrow furrow accommodating a vessel, nerve or tendon
Groove
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Ridge less prominent than a crest
Line
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Depression at the edge of a bone
Notch
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Fossa
Small hollow or depression
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Head
Rounded articuar process
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Meatus
Tube-like canal through a bone
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Process
Prominent, roughened projection from a bone
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Spine
Sharp, slender process
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Trochanter
Blunt process found only on the femur
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Trochlea
Pully-shaped structure
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Tuberosity or tuber
Large, usually roughened process
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Canal
Tunnel through one or more bones
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Cotyloid cavity
Deep articular depression
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Fovea
Shallow, nonarticular depression
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Facet
Smooth, flat surface, articulated ones are covered with hyaline cartilage
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Groove
Long, narrow furrow accommodating a vessel, nerve or tendon
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Line
Ridge less prominent than a crest
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Notch
Depression at the edge of a bone
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