Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Pole-lie process extending downward from the temporal bone on each side of the skull

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The styloid process is a bony projection that descends from the temporal bone on each side of the skull.

Answer: H
 The temporomandibular joint is the hinge-like joint that connects the jawbone to the skull.

Answer: D
 The sella turcica is a saddle-shaped depression in the sphenoid bone that houses the pituitary gland.

Answer: E
 A sinus is a cavity within a bone that is lined with mucous membrane.

Answer: J
 A trochanter is a large, rough projection on the femur that serves as a site for muscle attachment.

Answer: G
 A tubercle is a small, rounded projection on a bone that serves as a site for muscle or ligament attachment.

Answer: C
 Red bone marrow is the type of bone marrow that produces blood cells.

Answer: I
 Trabeculae are bony spicules that form a lattice-like network within cancellous bone.

Answer: B
 The pubic symphysis is the joint between the two pubic bones in the pelvic girdle.

Answer: A
 Phosphorus is a mineral that is found in bone tissue and is important for bone health.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings