Anatomy Lab: Parts of Femur NO PHOTOS
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Head
Joint surface connects to pelvis: hip joint
Fovea capitis
Blood supply enters head of femur here
Neck
Connects head to shaft
Greater trochanter
Insertion point hip abductors (gluteus medius)
Lesser trochanter
Insertion point hip flexors (Iliacus/psoas)
Gluteal tuberosity
Insertion hip extensors (gluteus maximus)
Diaphysis
Body weight support. Limb length
Linea Aspera
Insertion point hip abductors
Adductor tubercle
Insertion point hip adductors
Medial condyle
Joint surface connects to tibia
Lateral condyle
Joint surface connects to tibia
Intercondylar notch (fossa)
Origin of ACL and PCL ligaments
Patellar surface
Joint surface for Patella
Medial epicondyle
Origin of MCL ligament
Lateral epicondyle
Origin of LCL ligament
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