bones of the leg and foot Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
femur
A
thigh bone; the longest bone in body
2
Q
patella
A
kneecaps
3
Q
tibia
A
shin bone; tibia is the larger out of the two lower leg bones
4
Q
fibula
A
smaller out of the two leg bones, runs all the way down to side of your ankle
5
Q
tarsal
A
on each food on hindfoot, immediately below the ankle joint
6
Q
metatarsals
A
bone between the tarsal and the phalanges (fu-lan-jeez)(bones that make up the toes)
7
Q
phalanges
A
finger and toe bones