Pelvic Girdle and Leg Bones

opening within each coxal bone

• femur

• obturator foramen

• patella

• ischium

The heel bone

• patella

• tarsus

• talus

• calcaneus

Hip bones; two bones each with three sections fused together that articulates with the head of the femur

• femur

• tarsus

• coxal bone

• patella

Also known as the kneecap

• Patella
• Tibia
• Fibula
• Femur

Inferior, posterior section of the coxal bone. We sit on this.

• Iliac crest

• Pubis

• Ilium

• ischium

What group of bones is highlighted green? 

• Metacarpals
• Phalanges
• Tarsals
• Metatarsals

Tarsal bone that articulates with the tibia and fibula

• talus

• calcaneus

• metatarsal

• carpal

The head of the femur articulates with the coxal bones at the _____________________________________.

• Obturator Foramen

• Acetabulum

• Greater Trochanter

• Lesser Trochanter

What bone of the pelvic girdle is colored purple (#1)?

• ilium

• ischium

• pubis

• sacrum

• coccyx

What bone of the pelvic girdle is colored pink (#3)?

• ilium

• ischium

• pubis

• sacrum

• coccyx