BMS107 Lab List - Lower Appendicular Skeleton

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Guide to Orienting Limb Bones

    PELVIC GIRDLE
    Each os coxae results from the fusion of three bones: the ilium, the ischium, and the pubis.

  • ilium
    • iliac crest
    • iliac fossa
    • iliac tuberosity
    • anterior superior iliac spine
    • anterior inferior iliac spine
    • posterior superior iliac spine
    • posterior inferior iliac spine
    • greater sciatic notch
    • auricular surface
  • ischium
    • ischial spine
    • ischial tuberosity
    • ischial ramus
    • lesser sciatic notch
  • pubis
    • superior pubic ramus
    • inferior pubic ramus
    • pubic crest
    • pubic tubercle
    • pubic angle (subpubic angle)
  • additional pelvic girdle features
    • false pelvis
    • true pelvis
    • pelvic brim
    • pelvic inlet
    • pelvic outlet
    • acetabulum
    • obturator foramen
    • ischiopubic ramus - OPTIONAL
    • pubic symphysis
    • sacroiliac joint

  • femur
    • head
    • fovea
    • neck
    • greater trochanter
    • lesser trochanter
    • shaft
    • gluteal tuberosity
    • linea aspera
    • medial condyle
    • medial epicondyle
    • lateral condyle
    • lateral epicondyle
    • intercondylar fossa
    • popliteal surface
    • patellar surface

  • patella
    • base
    • apex
    • articular surface

  • tibia
    • medial condyle
    • lateral condyle
    • intercondylar eminence
    • tibial tuberosity
    • shaft
    • anterior border
    • medial malleolus

  • fibula
    • head
    • shaft
    • lateral malleolus

  • bones of the foot
    • tarsals: calcaneus, talus, cuboid, navicular, medial cuneiform, intermediate cuneiform, lateral cuneiform
    • metatarsals (I, II, III, IV, V)
    • phalanges (proximal phalanx, middle phalanx, distal phalanx)

  • ligaments and menisci of the knee joint
    • quadriceps tendon
    • patellar ligament
    • medial meniscus, lateral meniscus
    • medial collateral ligament, lateral collateral ligament
    • anterior cruciate ligament, posterior cruciate ligament

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Fall 2012