Hip/Leg/Foot Flashcards
socket of the hip
acetabulum
bone of the heel
calcaneous
hip bones; 2 bones; flat
coxal
an ankle bone; big bone connected to the calcaneous
Cuboid
tips of the toes
distal phalanges
thigh bone; 2 bones; long
femur
lower; lateral leg bone; 2 bones; long
Fibula
groove in the back of the hip bone; nerves run through this
Greater Sciatic Notch
higher knob on the outside of the femur; muscle attachment
Greater trochanter
rounded knob of the thigh bone; connects into the socket of hip
head of femur
rounded knob of lower lateral leg bone; by the knee
head of fibula
ridge of the hip
iliac crest
whole upper portion of the hip
ilium
behind the second toe; ankle bone
intermediate cuniform
tissue between the lower leg bones
interosseous membrane
lower back portion of the pelvis
ischium
on the outside of the knee; SURFACE that touches the tibia; in the joint of knee
lateral condyle of femur
on the outside of lower lateral leg bone; SURFACE that touches the femur; in the joint
lateral condyle of tibia
behind the 3rd toe; ankle bone
lateral cuniform
enlarged bumps on knee that connect ligaments; outside of the knee; above joint
lateral epicondyle
bump on the outside of the ankle; knob of fibula; ligament attachment
lateral malleolus
inside bump for muscle attachment on femur
lesser trochanter
middle bone in the toes
medial phalange
on inside of the knee; on the SURFACE of the bone
medial condyle of femur