A table of the bones of the lower limb with the joints they form
Certainly, here's a table of the bones of the lower limb with the joints they form:
THE Femur Bone all you need to know
Lecture: The Femur Bone Hello everyone, and welcome to today's lecture on the femur bone. The femur is the longest, largest, and strongest bone in the human body. It plays a crucial role in supporting our body weight and facilitating movement. Today, we will discuss the general features of the femur, its attachments, and I will provide some descriptive images. General Features of the Femur The femur is the thigh bone , and it spans from the hip to the knee. It is classified as a long bone and has three main parts: the proximal end, the shaft, and the distal end. Proximal End The proximal end of the femur consists of the head, neck, and the greater and lesser trochanters. Head The head of the femur is a large, smooth, and rounded structure that articulates with the acetabulum of the pelvic bone , forming the hip joint. The head has a small depression called the fovea capitis , where the ligamentum teres attaches, providing some stability to the hip joint. Neck Th...
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