The Malleoli The malleoli are located at the distal end of the long bones of the lower legs named the tibia and fibula. At times, these may become fractured and the fractures can even occur together. This is generally referred t...
The pectineus muscleadducts and flexes the femur at the hip. The thigh muscles that move the femur, tibia, and fibula are divided into medial, anterior, and posterior compartments. What is adduction of the thigh? As their name suggests, the main action of this group of muscles is to produ...
(a) fibula (b) tibia (c) ulna (d) radius (e) humerus. Bony Landmarks of the Upper Extremity Bony landmarks represent strong muscular attachment points and are essential for functional performance. Many of these landmarks are defined within the context of...
This is based around the idea that the upper leg is the major lever when applying force to the pedals and that the lower leg is the connecting rod and plays little part. I would agree in a general sense but don’t think the pedaling action is that simple. Without going into the merit...
Which bone articulates with the tibia and fibula? Which bone has no direct bony articulation with the skeleton? What is an irregular bone in the human body? What bones are visible from the anterior view of the skull? What are the big bones in the skeletal system? What does the pinna in...