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Crest of the upper hip bone?

Iliac Crest


The bone in the upper leg between the hip and the knee?

The femur


What are the functions of the hip bone?

The hip bone functions to provide support for the upper body when you are standing. The hip also plays an important role in the actions of walking and running.


What is the name of the upper bone in in your hip?

Ilium Ischium Pubis


Where does your upper leg bone attach to your torso?

The upper leg bone, known as the femur, attaches to the pelvis at the hip joint. This connection allows for movements such as walking, running, and jumping. The hip joint is a ball-and-socket joint that provides stability and range of motion to the leg.


hip bone pain going down to top part of legs?

what does it mean when hip bone pain runs down to upper part of leg


What is the tronchanter of the femur?

The trochanter of the femur is a bony prominence located on the upper part of the thigh bone. There are two trochanters: the greater trochanter, which is located laterally and serves as a site for muscle attachment, and the lesser trochanter, which is located medially and is involved in hip flexion.


What is the name of the bone in the upper hindlimb of a dog?

The bone in the upper hindlimb of a dog is called the femur. It is the longest and strongest bone in the dog's body, connecting the hip joint to the knee joint.


What is the relationship between the anatomy of the upper leg and hip?

The anatomy of the upper leg and hip are closely connected because the hip joint connects the thigh bone (femur) to the pelvis. The muscles, tendons, and ligaments in the upper leg and hip work together to provide stability, support, and movement for the body.


Where is the thigh located?

The thigh is located between the hip and the knee, and it is the upper part of the leg. It contains the femur bone, which is the longest and strongest bone in the human body.


What is the hip bone proper name?

The hip bone (innominate bone, pelvic bone or coxal bone) is a large flat bone, constricted in the center and expanded above and below. In some vertebrates (including humans before puberty) it is composed of three bones; ilium, ischium, and pubis.


How do you locate femur?

The femur lies between the hip and the knee. It is the only bone in the upper leg.