Pelvic girdle, thighs, legs, feet

Metatarsals

Bones forming the instep of the foot

Patella, tibia, and femur

Bones forming the knee joint

Tatsals

Bones of the ankle

False: Phalanges

Bones present both the hand and the foot are CARPALS.

False: Hip bones

Bones that provide the most protection to the abdominal viscera are the RIBS.

Calcaneous

Heel bone

Ilium, ischium, and pubis

Bones to form the coxal bone (hip bone)

Acetabulum

Deep socket in the hip bone that receives the head of the thigh bones

Medial malleolus

Distal process on medial tibial surface

Tibia

Medial bone of the leg

Patella

Kneecap

Fibula

Lateral bone of the leg

Femur

Longest bone in the body; articulates with the coxal bone

Obturator foramen

Opening in the coxal bone formed by the ou is and ischial rami

Sacroiliac joint

Point where the axial Skelton attaches to the pelvic girdle

Pubic symphysis

Point where the coxal bones join anteriorly

Tibial tuberosity

Point where the patellar ligament attaches

Lateral malleolus

Process forming the outer ankle

Ischias tuberosity

Receives the weight of the body when sitting

Tibia

Shinbone

Greater and lesser trochanters

Sites of the muscle attachment on the proximal end of the femur

Talus

Tarsal bone that articulates with the tibia.

False: pelvic

The PECTORAL girdle is formed bu the articulation of the hip bones and the sacrum

False: Sciatic

The large nerve that must be avoided when giving injections into the buttock muscle is the FEMORAL nerve.

True

The largest foramen in skull is the FORAMEN MAGNUM.

True

The long bones of fetus are constructed of HYALINE cartilage.

False: Acetabulum

The point of fusion of the three bones forming the coxal bone is the GLENOID CAVITY.

True

The tough, fibrous connective tissue covering of a bone is their PERIOSTEUM

Iliac crest

Upper margin of the iliac bones