Bone attachment points for ligaments and tendons

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Tubercle

Small rounded bump

There are two types superior/greater and inferior/lesser

<p>Small rounded bump</p><p>There are two types superior/greater and inferior/lesser</p>
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Tuberosity

Large, rounded attachment area

<p>Large, rounded attachment area</p>
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Trochanter

Tubercule located ONLY on the femur

<p>Tubercule located ONLY on the femur</p>
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Crest

Deep/thick ridge ex. iliac crest

<p>Deep/thick ridge ex. iliac crest</p>
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Line

Shallow ridge

<p>Shallow ridge</p>
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Spine

Sharp extension attachment point

<p>Sharp extension attachment point</p>
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Epicondyle

Attachment point above condyle

Have a medial and lateral

<p>Attachment point above condyle</p><p>Have a medial and lateral</p>
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Pectoral Girdle

Attaches upper extremities to axial skeleton

Scapula and clavicle

A very weak connection

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Pelvic girdle

Attaches lower extremities to axial skeleton

Ilium, ischium, and pubis

Sacrum is a fusion of vertebrae