The femur is a long bone located in the upper part of the leg between the knee and the hip. It is the longest bone in the body and equals roughly 25 percent of one's height. Answer and Explanation:1 The proximal femur is the end of the femur bone that is closest to the trunk of...
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The authors agree that FAI criteria should include femoral and acetabular abnormalities as well as the interplay of proximal femur and acetabulum when moving. An overview of morphological abnormalities due to hip impingement, intensity and type of activities is given. The authors suggest taking the ...
The book is divided into three sections, the first of which presents different types of migraine, the second is devoted to secondary headaches, and the third to facial pain. Each chapter has two parts - the first is a case report, the second is a textbook text introducing the physician to...
1. Which of the type of bone is the femur? Long bone Irregular bone Sesamoid bone Flat bone 2. The femoral head is located where on the femur? At the distal end of the bone In the middle portion of the bone At the proximal end of the bone None of the answers are correc...
Distal:The more (or most) distant of two (or more) things. For example, the distal end of the femur (the thigh bone) is the end down by the knee; the end more distant from the torso. ... The opposite of distal is proximal. ...
Starting in late 2001, we began exclusively using a single system for large-segment osteoarticular reconstruction after tumor resection; to our knowledge, there are no published series from one center evaluating the use of this implant.We investigated the following issues: (1) What is the overall...
Trochanter is specific to thefemuror thigh bone. They are large, prominent bony protrusions that serve as attachment sites for muscles. The greater trochanter and lesser trochanter are the two main examples of trochanters of the femur.
I found this small bone today here in SE Texas on a river gravel bank. Pleistocene material usually found here. It is mineralized. It measures about 2.5 inches in length and 1.5 inches across. I thought ulna but from images I've seen online they seem lon
What is the opposite of distal? The opposite of distal is proximal, which means nearer to the center of the body or the point of attachment. 12 Why is it important to know distal and mesial in anatomy? Knowing distal and mesial helps in accurately describing the locations of structures or...