Bones : Lower Body

Question 0

Iliac Crest

Answer 0

Crest on top of hip and ilium portion

Question 1

Ilium

Answer 1

Top portion of hip, biggest part

Question 2

Greater sciatic notch

Answer 2

Thumb sized notch still on ilium. On posterior side

Question 3

Ischium

Answer 3

Portion of hip. Lower left quadrant on side of greater sciatic notch. Inferior to ilium.

Question 4

Ischial tuberosity

Answer 4

Bump on ischium portion or hip

Question 5

Pubis

Answer 5

Portion of hip inferior to ilium. Has the hole in it. Lower right quadrant.

Question 6

Pubic Symphysis

Answer 6

Cartilage joining both os coxae.

Question 7

Pubic arch

Answer 7

Angle at which os coxae join. Males pubic arches are more acute.

Question 8

Auricular surface

Answer 8

Where the bottom of spine meets os coxae. Smooth surface.

Question 9

Obturator foramen

Answer 9

Hip hole

Question 10

Acetabulum

Answer 10

Hip socket

Question 11

Femur

Answer 11

Longest leg bones that attaches to hip

Question 12

Head

Answer 12

Bulb or ball, prominent expended end of a bone (head of femur)

Question 13

Fovea capitis

Answer 13

Dimple on head of femur

Question 14

Neck

Answer 14

Narrow region below head

Question 15

Greater trochanter (femur)

Answer 15

Below the head of femur on lateral side. Bump. Bigger.

Question 16

Lesser trochanter (femur)

Answer 16

Below the head of femur on medial side. Bump. Smaller.

Question 17

Medial condyle (femur)

Answer 17

Smooth surface by knee cap. Medial side

Question 18

Lateral condyle (femur)

Answer 18

Smooth surface by knee cap. Lateral side.

Question 19

Intercondylar fossa

Answer 19

Notch between condyles. Back of knee.

Question 20

Medial epicondyle (femur)

Answer 20

Smooth surface on back of knee. Medial side.

Question 21

Lateral epicondyle (femur)

Answer 21

Smooth surface back of knee. Lateral side.

Question 22

Tibia

Answer 22

Bigger than the fibula. On medial side.

Question 23

Medial condyle (tibia)

Answer 23

Smooth surface on medial side.

Question 24

Lateral condyle (tibia)

Answer 24

Smooth surface on lateral side.

Question 25

Tibial tuberosity

Answer 25

Bump below knee on tibia.

Question 26

Medial malleolus

Answer 26

Bump which makes the ankle bone. Medial side of foot. On tibia.

Question 27

Fibula

Answer 27

Smaller of the two leg bones. Smaller than tibia. On lateral side of leg.

Question 28

Head (fibula)

Answer 28

Proximal end of fibula.

Question 29

Lateral malleolus

Answer 29

Bump which makes the ankle bone on lateral side of foot. On fibula.

Question 30

Patella

Answer 30

Knee cap

Question 31

Tarsals

Answer 31

Biggest bones in the foot.

Question 32

Calcaneus

Answer 32

The largest tarsal bone. Forms the heel.

Question 33

Talus

Answer 33

The second largest tarsal bone. Articulates with tibia. Superior to heel bone.

Question 34

Metatarsals

Answer 34

Bones of foot. Long bones on foot. Only five of them.

Question 35

Phalanges

Answer 35

Bones of toes. Shorter than metatarsals.