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A meatus is an opening; therefor, it's a depression, not a projection.
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Ramus.
"A crest is a projection or ridge, especially of bone; cresta"source: chacha.com
The plural of meatus is meatuses or meatus - both forms are accepted.
projection. The bumps of bone around your knees and elbows are almost all called condyles.
No, external auditory meatus and external acoustic meatus refer to the same structure, which is the ear canal that leads from the outer ear to the eardrum.