MICROANATOMY

MUSCLE NERVE CARTILAGE BONE

BONE STRUCTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
rounded, convex projection
A
ramus
B
condyle
C
head
D
tuberosity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A condyle is a rounded, convex projection typically at the end of bones and is found in joints such as the medial and lateral condyle of the femur in the knee joint or the condyle of the humerus in the elbow joint.

Detailed explanation-2: -Head-A rounded, prominent extension of bone that forms part of a joint. It is separated from the shaft of the bone by the neck. The head is usually covered in hyaline cartilage inside a synovial capsule. It is the main articulating surface with the adjacent bone, forming a “ball-and-socket” joint.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ramus. rounded, articular projection, takes part in joint formation. Condyle. narrow opening, a passageway for nerves or blood vessels.

Detailed explanation-4: -Condyle. Condyles are rounded knobs that form articulations with other bones. They often provide structural support to the articular surface, helping to absorb the force exerted at the joint.

Detailed explanation-5: -Epicondyle. Projection above a condyle.

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