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body language - body structures that form articulations or points of muscle attachments
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articulation
a joint; a location where two or more bones make physical contact.
capitulum
a small head or eminence on a bone. "Capit" refers to head
condyle
a rounded prominence at the end of a bone, from the greek for knuckle.
epicondyle
a rounded prominence usually found proximal to a condyle.
head
a round projection beyond the neck of a bone.
malleolus
a process shaped like a small hammerhead, such as the medial malleolus of the tibia.
olecranon
the prominent structure on the proximal end of the ulna. from the greek for elbow.
trochlea
an articular surface shaped like a pulley, from latin for pulley.
process
a projection from, or a bump on a bone.
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