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What do you call to deffression in a bone?

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∙ 13y ago
Updated: 11/17/2025

A depression in a bone is commonly referred to as a "fossa." It is a hollow or depressed area on a bone that often serves as a site for muscle attachment or articulation with other bones. Other terms for similar features include "notch" or "cavity," depending on the specific shape and function.

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