Femur – Anterior (top) and posterior (bottom)

Question 1

64

Answer 1

Head  contains the fovea capitas

Question 2

65

Answer 2

Greater trochanter  site of insertion for tendon of gluteus maximus

Question 3

66

Answer 3

Lesser trochanter  site of insertion for the illiacus, and psoas major

Question 4

67

Answer 4

Linea aspera  attachment site for many muscles of the thigh (comes form the Latin for ‘rough line’)

Question 5

Patella

Answer 5

Examples of a sesamoid bone

Forms the ‘knee cap’

Question 6

68

Answer 6

patellar surface

articulates with the patella