5 Questions
What is the name of the ligament that is attached to the head of the femur?
Ligamentum teres
What is the name of the bony landmark that is palpable and located superiorly and laterally to the femoral shaft?
Greater trochanter
What is the average angle of the neck to the shaft of the femur in an adult?
125°
What is the name of the important hip joint involved in this chapter?
Hip joint
What is the name of the joint that connects the pelvic girdle bones?
Sacroiliac joint
Test your knowledge of lower limb bones and joints with our quiz on the proximal femur and pelvic girdle. From the important hip joint to the sacroiliac and symphysis, this quiz will challenge your understanding of the anatomy of the lower limb. Brush up on your terminology and bone identification skills as you dive into this informative quiz.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free
