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20 Cards in this Set
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acetabulum
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articulates with the head of the femur to form the hip joint
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calcaneus
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heel bone
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femur
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bone of the thigh, part of knee joint that allows for flexion and extension
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fibula
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lateral leg bone, distal end has lateral malleolus
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iliac crest
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superior edge of hip bone
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ilium
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superior part of hip bone
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ischial spine
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separates the greater sciatic notch from the lesser sciatic notch
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ischial tuberosity
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bony process you sit on
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ischium
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posterior, inferior part of hip bone
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pubis
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anterior, inferior part of hip bone
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metatarsals
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distal ends of these bones articulate with the proximal phalanges
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patella
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a sesamoid bone
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phalanges
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bones of your digits, bones found in the hallux
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pubic symphysis
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anterior articulation between the hip bones
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sacroiliac joint
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joint between the appendicular and axial skeletons
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sacrum
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bone formed from the fusion of five sacral vertebrae
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talus
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forms the ankle joint with the tibia and fibula
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tarsals
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bones of the ankle region, including the calcaneus, navicular, and talus
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tibia
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anterior border is commonly referred to as the "shin", the weight bearing bone of the leg, part of knee joint that allows for flexion and extension
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tibial tuberosity
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location where the patellar ligament attaches
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