bones thigh Flashcards

(3 cards)

1
Q

only bone in the thigh, and is the heaviest, strongest, and longest bone in the body.

A

femur

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2
Q

sites for muscle attachment

A

greater trochanter, lesser trochanter, & gluteal tuberosity

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3
Q

forms a joint with the patella, or kneecap

A

Patellar surface

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