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Bones of Lower Extremity
Bones of Lower Extremity
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Graduate
09/18/2013

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Term
The pelvis contains which bones?
Definition
Os coxae, Sacrum, Coccyx
Term
The hip is made up of which individual bones?
Definition
Ilium, ischium, pubis
Term
The thigh is made up of which bones?
Definition
Femur and Patella
Term
The leg is made up of which bones?
Definition
Tibia and Fibula
Term
The foot is made up of what bones?
Definition
Tarsals, Metatarsals, and phalanges
Term
How many tarsals are there on each foot?
Definition
7
Term
How many metatarsals are there on each foot?
Definition
5
Term
How many phalanges are there on each foot?
Definition
14
Term
What are the names of the tarsals of the foot and how many are there?
Definition
7 - Calcaneus, talus, cuboid, navicular, and 3 cuniform
Term
What are the names of the metatarsals of the foot and how many are there?
Definition
there are 5 and they are numbered first through fifth
Term
What are the names of the phalanges of the foot and how many are there?
Definition
there are 5 proximal, 4 middle, and 5 distal
Term
define proximal
Definition
close to trunk
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define distal
Definition
far from trunk
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