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7. The Skeletal System

Bone of the Lower Limb

7. The Skeletal System

Bone of the Lower Limb

Activity
Bones of the right thigh
Multiple Choice
With which bones does the femur articulate?
Multiple Choice
The structure of the upper limbs (the arms) and the lower limbs (the legs) follow a similar pattern. Which of the following statements comparing the limbs is not accurate?
Multiple Choice
How do the metatarsals contribute to the foot's ability to bear weight?
Multiple Choice
Distinguish between the Talus and the Calcaneus.
Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the heel bone?
Multiple Choice
When standing normally, most of your weight is transmitted to the ground by the __________.
Multiple Choice
At its distal end, the femur articulates with the __________.
Multiple Choice
The heel bone is called the __________.
Multiple Choice
The gluteal tuberosity is a bone marking found on the __________.
Activity
The tibia and fibula of the right leg
Open Question
The most lateral projection of the proximal epiphysis of the femur is the:

a. lesser trochanter
b. gluteal tuberosity
c.greater trochanter
d.femoral neck.
Open Question
Fill in the blanks: The bones of the leg are the medial_____and the lateral______. The sesamoid bone that articulates with the distal femur is the______.
Open Question
The heel bone is more properly known as the:

a. talus.
b. navicular
c. cuboid
d. calcaneus.
Open Question
The arch(es) of the foot are the:

a. transverse arch.
b. medial longitudinal arch.
c. lateral longitudinal arch.
d.Both a and b are correct.
e.All of the above are correct.