Femur, Tibia, Fibula

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Head of femur

ball at top of femur

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neck of femur

connects ball to femur

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greater trochanter

top part of ridge after the neck of femur

<p>top part of ridge after the neck of femur</p>
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lesser trochanter

bottom part of ridge after the neck of femur

<p>bottom part of ridge after the neck of femur</p>
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intertrochanteric line

the line after the neck on anterior side of femur

<p>the line after the neck on anterior side of femur</p>
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intertrochanteric crest

line after neck on posterior femur

<p>line after neck on posterior femur</p>
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gluteal tuberosity

v on proximal posterior femur

<p>v on proximal posterior femur</p>
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linea aspera

line down posterior side of femur

<p>line down posterior side of femur</p>
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Medial condyle

medial attachment site on distal end of femur

<p>medial attachment site on distal end of femur</p>
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lateral condyle

lateral attachment site on distal end of femur

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intercondylar fossa

space on posterior side of femur between condyles

<p>space on posterior side of femur between condyles</p>
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patellar surface

surface of patella

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Intercondylar eminence

two dot ridges on top of tibia

<p>two dot ridges on top of tibia</p>
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tibial tuberosity

bump on anterior side of tibia

<p>bump on anterior side of tibia</p>
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anterior crest

ridge of anterior side of tibia

<p>ridge of anterior side of tibia</p>
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medial malleolus

point at the end of tibia

<p>point at the end of tibia</p>
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head

top of fibula

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Tibialis anterior

dorsiflexes and inverts the ankle

<p>dorsiflexes and inverts the ankle</p>
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extensor digitorum longus

extends toes dorsiflexes the ankle

<p>extends toes dorsiflexes the ankle</p>
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fibularis longus

plantar flexes the ankle and everts the ankle

<p>plantar flexes the ankle and everts the ankle</p>
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Soleus

plantar flexes the ankle

O: tibia and fibula

I: calcaneus

<p>plantar flexes the ankle</p><p>O: tibia and fibula</p><p>I: calcaneus</p>
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gastrocnemius

plantar flexes the ankle

O: medial and lateral condyles

I: calcaneus

<p>plantar flexes the ankle</p><p>O: medial and lateral condyles</p><p>I: calcaneus</p>
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