Week 3- Lower Body

Front 1

acetabulum

Back 1

big socket where head of femur attaches; notch faces laterally

Front 2

obturator foramen

Back 2

big hole below acetabulum

Front 3

ilium

Back 3

large, top part of pelvic girdle

Front 4

iliac crest

Back 4

top arch of ilium

Front 5

iliac fossa

Back 5

indention on medial side of ilium right under iliac crest

Front 6

anterior superior iliac spine

Back 6

top bump on front of pelvic girdle (ilium)

Front 7

anterior inferior iliac spine

Back 7

bottom bump on front of pelvic girdle (ilium)

Front 8

greater sciatic notch

Back 8

notch on back of ilium; how to tell which side hip is; posterior side

Front 9

ischium

Back 9

bottom part of pelvic girdle

Front 10

ischial spine

Back 10

point underneath greater sciatic notch

Front 11

ischial tuberosity

Back 11

very bottom bump on ischium that makes your butt bone

Front 12

pubis

Back 12

point inward to meet in middle

Front 13

pubic tubercle

Back 13

point on pubis by obturator foramen

Front 14

lateral meniscus

Back 14

in between femur and tibia bones; lateral side

Front 15

medial meniscus

Back 15

in between femur and tibia bones; medial side

Front 16

tibial collateral ligament

Back 16

ligament on tibia side; medial side

Front 17

fibular collateral ligament

Back 17

ligament on fibula side; lateral side

Front 18

anterior cruciate ligament

Back 18

ligament on front, inside of knee; can see when bend knee back

Front 19

posterior cruciate ligament

Back 19

ligament on back, inside of knee

Front 20

patellar tendon

Back 20

big tendon on front of knee that keeps patella attached to other bones

Front 21

femur

Back 21

largest bone in body

Front 22

head of femur

Back 22

big round ball that fits into acetabulum; faces inward (medial)

Front 23

neck of femur

Back 23

right underneath head of femur

Front 24

greater trochanter

Back 24

bump on top of femur; closer to head

Front 25

lesser trochanter

Back 25

bump on top (but the bottom of the top) of femur

Front 26

medial condyle

Back 26

bump on bottom of femur facing medial side; side with head

Front 27

lateral condyle

Back 27

bump on bottom of femur facing lateral side; opposite side of head

Front 28

medial epicondyle

Back 28

bump on bottom SIDE of femur; medial side; side with head

Front 29

lateral epicondyle

Back 29

bump on bottom SIDE of femur; lateral side; opposite side of head

Front 30

patella

Back 30

round disk that makes up knee cap

Front 31

tibia

Back 31

bigger of two lower leg bones; under femur; medial bone

Front 32

medial condyle of tibia

Back 32

smooth surface (indention) on top of tibia; medial side

Front 33

lateral condyle of tibia

Back 33

smooth surface (indention on top of tibia; lateral side

Front 34

tibial tuberosity

Back 34

bump on top of tibia below knee

Front 35

medial malleolus

Back 35

bump on bottom of tibia which lets you know which way it faces; faces inward (medial side)

Front 36

fibula

Back 36

smaller of two lower leg bones; on lateral side; its a FIB-small lie, so smaller bone

Front 37

head of fibula

Back 37

rectangular; on top of fibula

Front 38

lateral malleolus

Back 38

triangular; bottom of fibula

Front 39

tarsals (of articulated foot)

Back 39

bones which make up the actual foot part

Front 40

calcaneus

Back 40

bone which forms heel of foot; largest bone of foot

Front 41

talus

Back 41

2nd largest bone of foot; on top

Front 42

metatarsals (#1-5)

Back 42

longer bones in foot before phalanges; make up the actual foot

Front 43

phalanges of foot

Back 43

proximal, middle, distal; big toe only has proximal and distal; example of perfect answer= proximal phalange #3