31. |
coxal bone
|
hip bone |
32. |
cuboid
|
tarsal bone that articulates posteriorly with the calcaneus bone, medially with the lateral cuneiform
bone, and anteriorly with the fourth and fifth metatarsal bones |
33. |
deltoid tuberosity
|
roughened, V-shaped region located laterally on the mid-shaft of the humerus |
34. |
distal radioulnar joint
|
articulation between the head of the ulna and the ulnar notch of the radius |
35. |
distal tibiofibular
|
joint articulation between the distal fibula and the fibular notch of the tibia |
36. |
elbow joint
|
joint located between the upper arm and forearm regions of the upper limb; formed by the articulations
between the trochlea of the humerus and the trochlear notch of the ulna, and the capitulum of the
humerus and the head of the radius |
37. |
femur
|
thigh bone; the single bone of the thigh |
38. |
fibula
|
thin, non-weight-bearing bone found on the lateral side of the leg |
39. |
fibular notch
|
wide groove on the lateral side of the distal tibia for articulation with the fibula at the distal
tibiofibular joint |
40. |
flexor retinaculum
|
strong band of connective tissue at the anterior wrist that spans the top of the U-shaped grouping of
the carpal bones to form the roof of the carpal tunnel |
41. |
foot
|
portion of the lower limb located distal to the ankle joint |
42. |
forearm
|
region of the upper limb located between the elbow and wrist joints; contains the radius and ulna bones |
43. |
fossa
|
(plural: fossae) shallow depression on the surface of a bone |
44. |
fovea capitis
|
minor indentation on the head of the femur that serves as the site of attachment for the ligament to
the head of the femur |
45. |
glenohumeral joint
|
shoulder joint; formed by the articulation between the glenoid cavity of the scapula and the head of
the humerus |
46. |
glenoid cavity
|
(also, glenoid fossa) shallow depression located on the lateral scapula, between the superior and
lateral borders |
47. |
gluteal tuberosity
|
roughened area on the posterior side of the proximal femur, extending inferiorly from the base of the
greater trochanter |
48. |
greater pelvis
|
(also, greater pelvic cavity or false pelvis) broad space above the pelvic brim defined laterally by
the fan-like portion of the upper ilium |
49. |
greater sciatic foramen
|
pelvic opening formed by the greater sciatic notch of the hip bone, the sacrum, and the sacrospinous ligament |
50. |
greater sciatic notch
|
large, U-shaped indentation located on the posterior margin of the ilium, superior to the ischial spine |
51. |
greater trochanter
|
large, bony expansion of the femur that projects superiorly from the base of the femoral neck |
52. |
greater tubercle
|
enlarged prominence located on the lateral side of the proximal humerus |
53. |
hallux
|
big toe; digit 1 of the foot |
54. |
hamate
|
from the lateral side, the fourth of the four distal carpal bones; articulates with the lunate and
triquetrum proximally, the fourth and fifth metacarpals distally, and the capitate laterally |
55. |
hand
|
region of the upper limb distal to the wrist joint |
56. |
head of the femur
|
rounded, proximal end of the femur that articulates with the acetabulum of the hip bone to form the hip joint |
57. |
head of the fibula
|
small, knob-like, proximal end of the fibula; articulates with the inferior aspect of the lateral
condyle of the tibia |
58. |
head of the humerus
|
smooth, rounded region on the medial side of the proximal humerus; articulates with the glenoid fossa
of the scapula to form the glenohumeral (shoulder) joint |
59. |
head of the metatarsal bone
|
expanded, distal end of each metatarsal bone |
60. |
head of the radius
|
disc-shaped structure that forms the proximal end of the radius; articulates with the capitulum of
the humerus as part of the elbow joint, and with the radial notch of the ulna as part of the proximal
radioulnar joint |