- The
greater trochanter of the
femur is a large, irregular,
quadrilateral eminence and a part of the
skeletal system. It is
directed lateral and medially...
-
still made of
cartilage (but
there may be a
small piece of bone in the
great trochanter of the femur); this
makes it
difficult to
detect congenital hip dislocation...
- may be
confused with
terms for bones: coxa (meaning hip, pl.: coxae),
trochanter,
femur (pl.: femora),
tibia (pl.: tibiae),
tarsus (pl.: tarsi), ischium...
-
raised planes. Arms are
generally joined to body. The
depression over
great trochanter is
generally omitted. Shin
sometimes curves inwards. Left
flank is...
-
raised planes. Arms are
generally joined to body. The
depression over
great trochanter is
generally omitted. Shin
sometimes curves inwards. Left
flank is...
-
femoral shaft. The
femoral head is
distinct and is
separated from the
great trochanter by a
change in slope. The
distal end of the
femur is robust, with a...
- pubis. The
femur is
highly thickened and
robust with a well-developed
great trochanter and
articular surfaces. It has a
total length of 84 cm (840 mm). Li...
-
proximal part of
femur specifically from the
anterior part of the
greater trochanter. The
muscle lies
anterior to the
vastus intermedius but deep to the rectus...
- hind four
pairs are true legs. Each true leg has
seven segments: coxa,
trochanter, femur, patella, tibia, metatarsus, and tarsus. The first, or anterior...
-
significance for the jump, the meta-
trochanter-femur (thighs and
surrounding rings of the
third leg pair) has a
great capacity for free
rotation (up to...
