Lower limb
Understand the Problem
The question appears to be a simple query about the term 'lower limb'. It likely seeks basic information or definitions related to this anatomical term.
Answer
Thigh, leg, and foot.
The lower limb consists of the thigh (upper leg), leg (lower leg), and foot. The thigh contains the femur, the leg contains the tibia, fibula, and patella, and the foot contains the tarsal, metatarsal, and phalanges bones.
Answer for screen readers
The lower limb consists of the thigh (upper leg), leg (lower leg), and foot. The thigh contains the femur, the leg contains the tibia, fibula, and patella, and the foot contains the tarsal, metatarsal, and phalanges bones.
More Information
The lower limb helps support body weight and is essential for locomotion.
Tips
Avoid confusing the 'leg' (knee to ankle) with the entire lower limb.
Sources
- Lower limb anatomy: Bones, muscles, nerves, vessels | Kenhub - kenhub.com
- The Lower Limb - TeachMeAnatomy - teachmeanatomy.info
- The Lower Limb - Human Anatomy - bio.libretexts.org
