Chapter 6 Bone Tissue

Trochanter

Large, Rough Projection

Crest

Prominent Ridge

Spine

Pointed Process

Line

Low Ridge

Tubercle

Small, Rounded Projection

Tuberosity

Rough Projection

Head

Expanded articular end of an Epiphysis, often separated from the shaft by a narrower neck

Neck

Narrow connection between the Epiphysis and Diaphysis

Facet

Small, Flat articular surface

Condyle

Smooth, Rounded articular process

Trochlea

Smooth, Grooved articular process shaped like a pulley