lower limbs Flashcards

A. iliac crest
B. anterior iliac superior spine
C. posterior iliac superior spine (rough side)
D. ischial tuberosity (rough surface)
E. acetabulum
F. pubic symphysis
3 other names for hip bone(s)
os coxa (ossa coxae)
coxal bones
innominate bones

a. pelvic brim
b. obturator foramen
c. true pelvis
d. false pelvis

greater sciatic notch

iliac fossa

ischial spine

a. ilium
b. pubis
c. ischium
d. pubic arch
identify parts and anatomical position

1st pic is right leg anterior 2nd is right leg posterior
A. head of femur (medial)
B. neck of femur
C. greater trochanter (posterior)
D. lesser trochanter (posterior)
E. medial condyle
F. lateral condyle

left leg posterior
linea aspera

left leg posterior
popliteal surface

right leg anterior
a. patellar surface
b. lateral epicondyle
c. lateral condyle
d. medial condyle
e. medial epicondyle
identify parts and anatomical position

right leg anterior view
Tibia is medial
A. tibial tuberocity (anterior)
B. medial malleolus
Fibula is lateral
C. head of fibula
D. lateral malleolus

a. medial condyle
b. tibial tuberosity
c. medial malleolus
d. lateral condyle

anterior crest of tibia

- calcaneus (heel)
- talus (ankle)
- navicular
- medial cuneiform (1st)
- intermediate cuneiform (2nd)
- lateral cuneiform (3rd)
- cuboid
how are metatarsals numbered
median to lateral one through five

a. medial longitudinal arch
b. transverse arch
c. lateral longitudinal arch