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What if femur does not attach to pelvic girdle?

you cant walk!


What bones have trochanters?

The femur bone has trochanters. The greater trochanter is located at the top of the femur where the hip muscles attach, and the lesser trochanter is located on the inner side of the femur where the thigh muscles attach.


Do people have a but knuckle?

No, you have a pelvic bone where a right femur and left femur attach. 'at what junction?' you ask? the Sacro Iliac; say that 5 times fast...


What part of head of femur does ligament of teres attach?

The ligament of teres is located in the liver, not the leg.


Where do most muscles that move the thigh originate at?

well there are many muscles that can move the femur in one way or another. 1 of the quadriceps can move the femur (rectus femoris) which attaches to the front of the ilium. All 3 hamstring muscles can move the femur backwards and all attach to the ischial tuberosity. The adductor muscles can move the thigh and all 3 attach to the pubis.


What muscles attach to which bones?

The muscles of the body attach to bones via tendons. Different muscles attach to different bones to create movement at various joints in the body. For example, the biceps muscle attaches to the radius bone in the forearm, while the quadriceps muscle group attaches to the femur bone in the thigh.


What muscles attaches to the lumbar vertebrae and femur?

The primary muscles that attach to the lumbar vertebrae and the femur include the psoas major and the iliacus, which together form the iliopsoas muscle. The psoas major originates from the lumbar vertebrae and inserts onto the lesser trochanter of the femur, playing a crucial role in hip flexion. Additionally, the quadratus lumborum muscle, which stabilizes the lumbar spine, indirectly influences the femur's position through its connection to the pelvis.


What bones are involved in the leg curl?

The leg curl primarily involves the femur, tibia, and fibula. The femur is the upper bone of the leg, connecting to the hip and knee, while the tibia and fibula are the two long bones of the lower leg. During the leg curl, the hamstring muscles, which attach to the pelvis and the femur, contract to flex the knee joint, facilitating the movement.


What does the medical abbreviation PCl mean?

Percutaneous Coronary InterventionPosterior Cruciate Ligament(a ligament that helps attach the femur (bone of the thigh) to the tibia (bone of the lower leg)


What does femur mean?

The Femur is the bone that goes from your hip down to your knee. Femur length would mean how long the Femur is.


Which bone is the longest in the human skeleton Fibula Femur Tibia?

The femur.


What is heavier your head or your femur?

Your femur.