Human Leg Anatomy and Function Quiz

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Which bones are the major bones of the human leg?

Tibia, fibula, patella

Femur, tibia, fibula (correct)

Humerus, tibia, fibula

Femur, patella, fibula

What is the term for the part of the lower limb that lies between the knee and the ankle?

Lower leg (correct)

Thigh

Crus

Calf

Which region is sometimes included in the definition of the human leg?

Hip (correct)

Forearm

Abdomen

Shoulder

What is the function of the human legs?

Standing and human movement Signup and view all the answers

What has evolution led to in the human leg's development?

Efficient bipedal gait Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to describe the part of the lower limb that lies between the knee and the ankle?

Lower leg or crus. Signup and view all the answers

What are the major bones of the human leg?

The femur (thigh bone), tibia (shin bone), and adjacent fibula. Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the calf in the human leg?

The calf is the back portion and is used for various forms of human movement. Signup and view all the answers

How do female and male legs generally differ in terms of anatomical angles and lengths?

Female legs generally have greater hip anteversion and tibiofemoral angles, while male legs have longer femur and tibial lengths. Signup and view all the answers

What is the thigh's position in relation to the hip and knee?

The thigh is between the hip and knee. Signup and view all the answers

Human Leg Anatomy and Function Quiz

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Which bones are the major bones of the human leg?

What is the term for the part of the lower limb that lies between the knee and the ankle?

Which region is sometimes included in the definition of the human leg?

What is the function of the human legs?

What has evolution led to in the human leg's development?

What term is used to describe the part of the lower limb that lies between the knee and the ankle?

What are the major bones of the human leg?

What is the function of the calf in the human leg?

How do female and male legs generally differ in terms of anatomical angles and lengths?

What is the thigh's position in relation to the hip and knee?

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