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  • Crest

    Narrow ridge that displays a distinct boundry

  • Foramen

    usually a round whole through s bone usually for blood vessels or connective tissue

  • facet

    smooth flat articular surface which can be slightly concave or convex the facet side of rib connects to the spine that is the posterior /infrerior side

  • parietal bone

    top of skull

  • occipital bone

    back of skull

  • cranial vertebrae differences in vertebrae to identify them

    spinous process is split

  • Thoracic vertebrae differences in vertebrae to identify them

    has costal facets for ribs, spinous process points down, vert foramen is round

  • Lumbar vertebrae differences in vertebrae to identify them

    Bigger body, spinous process is flat and goes back

  • process

    a bony prominence/elevation can be thick or thin

  • fossa

    shallow depression can be small or large

  • facet

    smooth flat articulations

  • condyle

    smooth round projection that articulates with other bone.

  • spinous process

    central spine process on spine vertebrae

  • transverse process

    left and right process spines on spine vertebrae

  • zygomatic bone

    cheek bone