Ch 6 32

Front 1

The ______ is the thigh bone. It is the longest heaviest and strongest bone in the body. The proximal end the and nearest the pelvis has a large rounded head somewhat ball shape that fits into the acetabulum of the hip bones forming the hip joint

Back 1

Femur

Front 2

The _____ is the knee bone or knee cap it is the largest sesamoid bone in the body

Back 2

Patella

Front 3

The _____ is a larger and stronger of the two lower leg bones also called the shin bone it's located on the great toe side of the lower leg

Back 3

Tibia