appendicular skeleton- lower appendage
how many toe phalanges are in a foot
14
How many metatarsals are in the foot?
5
how many tarsal bones are in a foot
7
anatomical name: knee cap
patella
formed by two coxal bones
pelvic girdle
the hip bones connect to the axial skeleton at what joint
sacroiliac joint
two coxal bones that form the pelvic girdle
sacrum and coccyx
cartilaginous disc between the two pubic bones
symphysis pubis
This tarsal articulates with the tibia and fibula.
talus
The long weight-bearing bone in the leg
tibia
anatomical name: shin bone
tibia
the distal end of this bone is the medial malleolus
tibia
what is the medial bone of the lower leg
tibia
bony process on the femur
trochanter
The depression formed by the union of the ilium, ischium, and pubis
acetabulum
anatomical name: hip socket
acetabulum
the head of the femur articulates with this depression in the coxal bone
acetabulum
what is the name of the socket that the thigh bone fits into
acetabulum
male or female? pelvis is composed of two coxal bones, sacrum and coccyx
both
anatomical name: heel bone
calcaneus
the pelvic girdle is formed by 2 ____ bones
coxal
anatomical name: hip bone
coxal bone
bone that contains the obturator foramen
coxal bone
composed of the pubis, ischium, and ilium
coxal bone
male or female? bones are lighter, thinner, and smoother
female
male or female? pubic arch greater than 90 degrees
female
male or female? sacral curve; wider and shorter; coccyx more moveable
female
What is the heaviest, strongest bone in the body?
femur
anatomical name: thigh bones
femur
articulates with the coxa bone to form the hip and the tibia to form the knee
femur
The distal end of this bone is the lateral malleolus
fibula
Thin, non-weight-bearing long bone of the leg
fibula
what is the lateral bone of the lower leg
fibula
in the female the pubic arch is _____ than 90 degrees
greater
two-bone phalange
hallux
the part of the hipbone that flares
ilium
Each hip bone is fused by which three bones?
ilium, ischium, pubis
the part of the coxal bone on which you sit
ischial tuberosity
anatomical name: ankle points
lateral and medial malleolus
in a male the pubic arch is ___ than 90 degrees
less
male or female? acetabula larger and closer together
male
male or female? bones are heavier, thicker, and markings are more pronounced
male
male or female? ischial spines closer together
male
male or female? pelvic inlet narrow and heart shaped
male
male or female? pubic arch is less than 90 degrees
male
forms the ball of the foot
metatarsals
the instep of the foot is formed by these bones
metatarsals
what passes through the obturator forament
nerves and blood vessels