Greater trochanter
The neck of the femur is bounded by the Greater and Lesser Trochanters.
The annular ligaments are circular fibers that wrap around the joint capsule of the neck of the femur to help hold the head of the femur in the acetabulum.
Trochanter. A large, rough projection.trochanter
it is important to asses the femur neck fracture....
Femur (the longest bone in the body)
Femur. That is the largest and strongest bone you have. The clavicle is that feeble little thing from your shoulder, over to your neck, also called the collar bone.
Carlo Marino-Zuco has written: 'The operative treatment of fractures of the neck of the femur' -- subject- s -: Femur, Fractures
Yes. That is why you get fracture of neck of the femur in old people.
There are actually 9 parts in the femur and the knee. So you might think "hey i don't need the knee" but its important. the parts are the Medial Condyle, interconylar Fossa, Lateral Condyle, Lateral Epicondyle, Tibia, Fibula, Patella, Adducter Tubercle, and the Tibial Tuberosity.
there are 2 trochanters (greater and lesser) both are prominences found on the upper aspect of the femur (thigh bone) between the shaft and neck. Strong muscles attach here to move the leg in certain directions
The structure of femur include a ball-and-socket synovial joint. It is a round, cup-shaped structure on the hip bone known as the acetabulum.
Megaraptor was a large theropod. It had a short neck.