10 Questions
Which term describes a rounded process at an articular extremity?
Condyle
What term is used to define a hook-shaped process on a bone?
Hamulus
In bone anatomy, what is a club-shaped process referred to as?
Malleolus
Which term describes a less prominent ridge than a crest?
Line
What is the term for a hole in a bone for the transmission of blood vessels and nerves?
Foramen
Which term designates a shallow linear channel in bone anatomy?
Groove
What is the term for a tubelike passageway running within a bone?
Meatus
Which term describes a trench or fissure-like depression on a bone?
Sulcus
What term defines an expanded end of a long bone?
Head
In bone anatomy, what is the term for a large, rounded, and elevated process?
Tuberosity
Test your knowledge on the different terms used to describe processes or projections that extend from bones, such as condyle, crest, facet, and epicondyle. Learn and identify the various bone structures with this quiz.
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