In the sciences, words are often used in a different way than you would use them in everyday conversations. A good example is the term process. In anatomy, a process is

a. a bump on a bone for muscle attachment.
b. a hole in a bone for a nerve to pass through.
c. a hole in a bone for blood vessels to pass through.
d. a depression on a bone where it meets another bone.
e. a rough surface where a ligament attaches.


A

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