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A&P Bones1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |