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3241004551 [841]
4 years ago
13

A small, rounded depression on a bone that is meant for articulation is called a(n)

Biology
1 answer:
pickupchik [31]4 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Condyle

Explanation:

The condyle is one of the outgrowth or projections present at the surface of the bone. The condyle is large and round in shape. It has a smooth articular surface and serves in joints formation. The condyle is present at the end of one bone and joins it with other bones.  

Example: occipital condyles of occipital bone serve in joint formation with the first vertebra of the vertebral column.

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