Legs And Knees Flashcards
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Femurs
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Largest bones in the body, thigh bones
2
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Femoral neck
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Narrow area just below the head of the femur
3
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Patella
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Kneecap, bony anterior portion of the knee
4
Q
Popliteal
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Posterior space behinf the knee where the ligaments, vessels, and muslces related to this joint are located
5
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Cruciate ligaments
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Make possible the movements of the knee
6
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Tibia
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Shinbone, larger bone of the lower leg
7
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Fibula
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Smaller bone of the lower leg