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A bone that has two large trochanters on its proximal end?
The humerus has two large trochanters on its proximal end.
What is the proximal end?
proximal end is that end of bone which away from joint
What is the term for the end of a bone that is closest to the mid line of the body?
The term for the end of a bone closest to the midline of the body is called the "proximal end."
What is proximate end?
proximal end is that end of bone which away from joint
Which bone has the head located on the distal end?
The ulna has the head at the distal end. Usually the head of a bone is located at the proximal end. The ulna has a large process called the olecranon process that people call their 'elbow'.
What bone does the clavicle attach to at its proximal end?
The proximal end of the clavicle attaches to the manubrium of the sternum. This joint is called the acromiovlavicular joint.
Is proximal end of femur is near pelvis?
Yes, "proximal" anatomically generally refers to the end nearest the center of the body, with "distal" referring to the end furthest away from the main body. The femur is the large leg bone that extends from the hip to the knee, thereby placing the proximal end near the pelvis, and the distal end at the knee joint.
Is the hock of a cat located at the proximal end of the tibia and the distal end of the femur?
The hock of the cat is located between the tibia, or shin, and the talus bone, which is a bone of the paw. The cat's hock joint is comparable to a human ankle joint.
Where is the distal epiphysis?
Proximal epiphysis is the end of a bone that is the closest to the body's midline.
What is the proximal medial aspect of the proximal phalanx of the toe?
Proximal means closer to the origin of the limb or finger. Medial means the inside aspect, closer to the midline. So the proximal medial aspect of the proximal phalanx is the "inside" edge of the first bone of the toe, closer to the beginning of the toe than to the end.
What is the large proximal projection on the femur?
Trochanter. A large, rough projection.trochanter
What is another name for the olecranon process?
Funny boneElbow Bone
