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A&P Bones1
Question | Answer |
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Femur | Longest bone in the body, head points in and lesser trochanter is posterior |
Head of Femur | Knob of Femur |
Neck of Femur | Attaches Head |
Fovea Capitis of Femur | endentaion in the head |
Greater Trochanter of Femur | Ridge protrusion at top by the neck |
Lesser Trochanter of Femur | knob at base of neck |
Linea Aspera (Femur) | Rough ridge on posterior of femur |
Lateral Condyle (Femur) | knob on outside bottom |
Medial Condyle (Femur) | knob on inside bottom below the head |
Tibia Bone (must know left from right) | Mid size leg bone; medial malleolus on inside & tibial tuberosity is anterior |
Medial Condyle (Tibia) | Top inside protrusions |
Lateral Condyle (Tibia) | Outside top protrusions |
Tibial Tuberosity (Tibia) | Knob like structure on front (anterior) of bone |
Medial Malleolus (Tibia) | Bottom inside extension; connects to ankle |
Fibula Bone | Smallest leg bone; knobby head and pointy malleolus |
Head of Fibula | Knobby |
Lateral Malleolus (Fibula) | Flattened pointy attachment |
Patella | Knee cap shell shaped |