Shapes Flashcards
1
Q
Which bone has the comma-shaped facet?
A
medial surface of the body of the talus (where it articulates with the medial malleolus)
*mnemonic- comma in the medial of the sentence
2
Q
Which bone has the large oval/tear-shaped facet?
A
posterior surface of the navicular- for articulation with the head of the talus
3
Q
which bone has the kidney (reniform) shape?
A
anterior surface of the medial cuneiform (for its articulation with the 1st met)