random parts of lower extremity skelital system

Question 1

what is the attachement point on the head of the femur called

Answer 1

fovia capitis

Question 2

what is the linear structure on posterior shaft of humerus

Answer 2

linea aspera

Question 3

what is the area between the tibial condyles called

Answer 3

intercondylar eminence (of tibia)

Question 4

what is the ‘point’ at the distal end of the tibia called

Answer 4

medial malleolus

Question 5

what is the ‘point’ at the distal end of the fibula called

Answer 5

lateral malleolus

Question 6

name of the heel bone

Answer 6

calcaneus

Question 7

tarsal that articulates with the tibia

Answer 7

tallus

Question 8

name metetarsals medially to laterally

Answer 8

1-5

Question 9

name proximal philangies (of foot) medially to laterally

Answer 9

1-5

Question 10

name middle philangies medially to lateraly (of foot)

Answer 10

2-5

Question 11

list ‘distal row’ of tarsals (4) from lateral to medial

Answer 11

cuboid, lateral cuneiform, intermediate cuneiform, medial cuneiform