Textbook Question
Match the bone markings listed on the right with their function listed on the left.
1. Attachment site for muscle or ligament
2. Forms a joint surface
3. Passageway for vessels or nerves
a. Trochanter
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Match the bone markings listed on the right with their function listed on the left.
1. Attachment site for muscle or ligament
2. Forms a joint surface
3. Passageway for vessels or nerves
a. Trochanter
Which seven bones make up the ankle (tarsus)?
The heel bone is more properly known as the:
a. Talus
b. Navicular
c. Cuboid
d. Calcaneus
Distinguish between the Talus and the Calcaneus.
Why is the tibia, but not the fibula, involved in the transfer of weight to the ankle and foot?