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What is the medical term meaning joint between the femur and pelvis?
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The hip socket or hip joint.
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What is the medicaL term meaning pertaining to the thigh?
The femur is the thigh bone.FemurfemurThe thigh bone is known as the femur. It extends from the pelvis to the knee and it is the longest and strongest bone in the body.
What is the medical term meaning joint between the femur and the tibia?
I call it my knee.
In humans the pelvis and the femur or thighbone are involved in walking in whales the pelvis and femur are used for what?
Vestigal Structures.
What are pelvis and femur?
Bones
Is the femur bigger than the pelvis?
the femur is the largest, longest, and strongest bone in your body therefor it is bigger than the pelvis
What bone is above the femur?
The pelvis is above the femur,
What is the medical term meaning joint where the patella glides on the femur?
The patellofemral joint is where the patella glides on the femur.
Did modern whales have pelvis and femur?
yes
What is the acetabulofemoral?
* deep socket in the coxal bone* formed where the ilium, ischium, and pubis bones fuse* the head of the femur, the thigh bone, fits in the acetabulumAcetabulum is the area on the pelvis where the head of the femur joins the pelvis. It is a concave surface that allows for the forming of the hip joint which allows you kick your leg up.The hip has these two bowl shaped regions into which the upper femur fits. This is the hip joint. That bowl shaped region is called the acetabulum.
Where found femur in skeletal system?
Your femur is your thigh bone. It is the largest bone in your body. It is connected to your pelvis.
Which bone will join with the femur?
Tibia, Acetabelum Tibia, Acetabelum Tibia, AcetabelumThe femur articulates with the Tibia, Patellae and the OS coxae (pelvis).Hip bone and shin bone
Where in the body is femur found?
The femur is the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; and extends from the pelvis to the knee.
