Main functions of the thorax
What is provides a base for the muscle attachment?
longest and strongest bone in your body
What is Femur?
ACL
What is anterior cruciate ligament?
a large bone that forms the foundation of the rear part of the foot
What is Calcaneus?
the uppermost and largest part of the hip bone
What is ilium?
a rib which is attached directly to the breastbone
What is True Ribs?
major weight-bearing bone of the lower leg
What is Tibia?
MCL
What is medial collateral ligament?
large bone in the ankle that articulates with the tibia of the leg and the calcaneum and navicular bone of the foot
What is Talus?
the curved bone forming the base of each half of the pelvis
What is ischium?
do not directly connect to the sternum
What is False Ribs?
the slenderest of all the long bones
What is Fibula?
LCL
What is lateral collateral ligament?
extra bone or piece of cartilage located on the inner side of the foot just above the arch
What is Navicular?
either of a pair of bones forming the two sides of the pelvis
What is pubis?
does not attach to the sternum or to another rib
What is Floating Ribs?
the only muscle in the posterior compartment of the lower leg that acts just on the knee and not on the ankle
What is Popliteus
PCL
What is posterior cruciate ligament?
one of the seven tarsal bones located on the lateral side of the foot
What is Cuboid?
shield-shaped bony structure that is located at the base of the lumbar vertebrae and that is connected to the pelvis
What is sacrum?
makes up the thorax
What is the sternum, the thoracic vertebrae, and the ribs?
longest muscle in the human body
What is Sartorius?
The muscle helps to medially rotate the tibia on the femur when the knee is flexed and medially rotate the femur when the hip is extended
What is Semimembranosus?
largest of the cuneiforms
What is First (medial) Cuneiform?
a triangular arrangement of bone that makes up the very bottom portion of the spine below the sacrum
What is coccyx?