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condyle smooth, rounded articular surface facet smooth, nearly flat articular surface head enlarged, often rounded, end of bone crest narrow ridge of bone epicondyle bony buldge adjacent to or above a condyle process any projection on a bone; often pointed and sharp spine sharp, slender projection trochanter large, blunt, irregularly shaped projection tubercle small, rounded, knoblike projection tuberosity similar to tubercle, but usually larger fissure narrow cleft or slit; usually for passage of blood vessels and nerves foramen opening through a bone; usually for passage of blood vessels and nerves fossa a smooth, shallow depression fovea a small pit or depression meatus a tubelike passageway; tunnel sinus a cavity or hollow space in a bone