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Femur (Thighbone): Anatomy, Function & Common Conditions - Cleveland Clinic
The femur is the longest, strongest bone in your body. It plays an important role in how you stand, move and keep your balance. Femurs usually only break from serious traumas like car accidents.
Femur: Anatomy of the Thigh Bone - Verywell Health
2024年8月11日 · The femur is the thigh bone, the largest and strongest bone in the human body. It supports your weight, stabilizes the body, and helps you move. Reaching from the hip to the knee, the femur is one of the hardest bones in your body to break.
Femur - Wikipedia
The femur (/ ˈ f iː m ər /; pl.: femurs or femora / ˈ f ɛ m ər ə /), [1] [2] or thigh bone, is the only bone in the thigh — the region of the lower limb between the hip and the knee. In many four-legged animals the femur is the upper bone of the hindleg.
Femur (Thigh Bone): Definition, Location, Anatomy, & Diagrams
2021年11月8日 · The femur, commonly known as the thigh bone or thighbone, is the longest, strongest, and heaviest bone in the human body. The name of the bone is derived from the Latin word ‘femur‘, meaning ‘thigh’. It is the only bone present …
What to Know About the Femur Bone - WebMD
2024年5月15日 · Femur is the strongest, heaviest & longest bone in a human body, protected by muscles. It connects muscle groups, ligaments, tendons and helps in carrying your body weight.
Femur bone anatomy: Proximal, distal and shaft - Kenhub
2023年9月11日 · The femur bone is the strongest and longest bone in the body, occupying the space of the lower limb, between the hip and knee joints. Femur anatomy is so unique that it makes the bone suitable for supporting the numerous muscular and ligamentous attachments within this region, in addition to maximally extending the limb during ambulation.
Femur | Definition, Function, Diagram, & Facts | Britannica
2025年1月10日 · femur, upper bone of the leg or hind leg. The head forms a ball-and-socket joint with the hip (at the acetabulum), being held in place by a ligament (ligamentum teres femoris) within the socket and by strong surrounding ligaments. In humans the neck of the femur connects the shaft and head at a 125° angle, which is efficient for walking.
Femur - Physiopedia
The femur is the longest, heaviest, and strongest bone in the human body. The main function of the femur is weight bearing and stability of gait. An essential component of the lower kinetic chain.
Anatomy, Bony Pelvis and Lower Limb: Femur
2023年11月17日 · The femur is the longest, heaviest, and strongest human bone. At the proximal end, the pyramid-shaped neck attaches the spherical head at the apex and the cylindrical shaft at the base. There are also two prominent bony protrusions, the greater and lesser trochanter, that attach to muscles that move the hip and knee.
Femur Anatomy: Complete Guide with Parts, Names & Diagram
2024年6月9日 · The femur, or thigh bone, is the main bone in your thigh. It connects your hip to your knee and is your body’s largest and strongest bone. In animals with four legs, it is the upper bone in the back leg.
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