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BONES: THE LOWER EXTREMITIES

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acetabulum   the hip socket; the cup-shaped cavity on the outer aspect of the hip bone  
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os innominatum   the innomainate (having no name) bone. It forms the lateral half of the pelvis  
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os coxae   the hip bone or pelvis bone  
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femur   The thigh bone; the longest strongest bone in the human body  
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patella   the knee-cap; a small flat trianglar bone located in front of the knee joint within the inserting tendon of the quadriceps femoris muscle  
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tibia   the shin bone; the medial, larger bone of the lower leg  
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fibula   the smaller lateral bone of the lower leg. One of the longest and thinnest bones of the body  
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tarsus   the ankle; the 7 bones of the ankle including the heel bone.  
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calcaneus   the heel bone; the irregular bone at the back of the tarsus  
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metatarsus   the part of the foot between the tarsus and the toes; the 5 long bones that extend from the tarsus to the toes  
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