Match each bone marking term with its corresponding description.
-a groove or an elongated depression
A)Condyle
B)Trochanter
C)Fossa
D)Sinus
E)Ramus
F)Sulcus
G)Foramen
H)Fissure

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A sulcus is a groove or an elongated depression.

Answer: A
 A condyle is a rounded projection that articulates with another bone.

Answer: C
 A fossa is a shallow depression or hollow region in a bone.

Answer: D
 A sinus is a cavity within a bone, often filled with air and lined with mucous membrane.

Answer: E
 A ramus is a branch or a projection off the body of a bone.

Answer: G
 A foramen is a hole or opening in a bone that allows for blood vessels and nerves to pass through.

Answer: H
 A fissure is a narrow slit or cleft in a bone, often allowing for passage of blood vessels and nerves.

Answer: B
 A trochanter is a large, rough projection found only on the femur bone.

Match Each Bone Marking Term with Its Corresponding Description