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Any bony prominence is named by "process". E.g. "mastoid process of the skull."
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There is bony lump in the roof of my mouth. They say is is called a tori. What is a Tori and what causes it ?
Bony prominence is developed by muscle pull. That is why you have well marked bony markings in case of a male bones. But then it requires the comment from the expert as to why there are depressions on some muscle origins or insertions.
"Prominence" is something that sticks out or protrudes. A bony prominence is probably referring to someone's nose, but could also be a sharp elbow, a knobby knee, or even the shoulder blades of someone who does not have much body fat.
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a bony fish's mouth is at the front of the body.
The bony prominence of the elbow, on the upper end of the ulna.
bont prominence on anterior surface of leg just below?
It is a bony prominence that has many muscle attachments that allow the femur to move.
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