Bones That Could Come Up In Pedicure Flashcards

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What is the femur

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Also known as the thigh bone

upper bone of the leg or hind leg

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What is the patella

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also known as the kneecap,
is a flat, rounded triangular bone which articulates with the femur (thigh bone) and covers and protects the anterior articular surface of the knee joint.

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What is the fibula

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Tibia and fibula are the two long bones located in the lower leg. The fibula is a smaller thinner bone on the outside.

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What is the tibia

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Tibia and fibula are the two long bones located in the lower leg. The tibia is a larger bone on the inside

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What is the tarsals

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The bones that make up the ankle

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What are the metatarsals

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Located in the ankle, the bones between the tarsals and the phalanges

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What are the phalanges

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The bones in the fingers and toes

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