{"id":20451,"date":"2022-07-02T01:04:06","date_gmt":"2022-07-02T01:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.knowlative.com\/?p=20451"},"modified":"2022-07-02T01:04:06","modified_gmt":"2022-07-02T01:04:06","slug":"bones-of-the-lower-limb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.knowlative.com\/it\/bones-of-the-lower-limb\/","title":{"rendered":"Bones of the Lower Limb"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\"> <\/p>\n<p><!--  \/* Font Definitions *\/  @font-face \t{font-family:\"Cambria Math\"; \tpanose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4; \tmso-font-charset:0; \tmso-generic-font-family:roman; \tmso-font-pitch:variable; \tmso-font-signature:-536870145 1107305727 0 0 415 0;} @font-face \t{font-family:Calibri; \tpanose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4; \tmso-font-charset:0; \tmso-generic-font-family:swiss; \tmso-font-pitch:variable; \tmso-font-signature:-536859905 -1073732485 9 0 511 0;}  \/* Style Definitions *\/  p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal \t{mso-style-unhide:no; \tmso-style-qformat:yes; \tmso-style-parent:\"\"; \tmargin:0cm; \tmargin-bottom:.0001pt; \tmso-pagination:widow-orphan; \tfont-size:12.0pt; \tfont-family:\"Times New Roman\",serif; \tmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";} .MsoChpDefault \t{mso-style-type:export-only; \tmso-default-props:yes; \tfont-size:10.0pt; \tmso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt; \tmso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt; \tfont-family:\"Calibri\",sans-serif; \tmso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; \tmso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;} @page WordSection1 \t{size:612.0pt 792.0pt; \tmargin:70.85pt 2.0cm 2.0cm 2.0cm; \tmso-header-margin:36.0pt; \tmso-footer-margin:36.0pt; \tmso-paper-source:0;} div.WordSection1 \t{page:WordSection1;} --><\/p>\n<p> Like the upper limb, the lower limb is divided into three regions: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>thigh <\/strong>is that portion of the lower limb located between the hip joint and knee joint.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>leg <\/strong>is specifically the region between the knee joint and the ankle joint.<\/li>\n<li>Distal to the ankle is the <strong>foot<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> The lower limb contains 30 bones. These are the femur, patella, tibia, fibula, tarsal bones, metatarsal bones, and phalanges (Picture 1): <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>femur <\/strong>is the single bone of the thigh. The <strong>patella <\/strong>is the kneecap and articulates with the distal femur.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>tibia <\/strong>is the larger, weight-bearing bone located on the medial side of the leg, and the <strong>fibula <\/strong>is the thin bone of the lateral leg. <\/li>\n<li>The bones of the foot are divided into three groups.<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li>The posterior portion of the foot is formed by a group of seven bones, each of which is known as a <strong>tarsal bone<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The mid-foot contains five elongated bones, each of which is a <strong>metatarsal bone<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The toes contain 14 small bones, each of which is a <strong>phalanx bone of the foot<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"postie-attachments\"><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.knowlative.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Attachment-1-5.png\" class=\"et_pb_lightbox_image\" title=\"\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"  style=\"max-height: 600px !important;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knowlative.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Attachment-1-5-295x300.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knowlative.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Attachment-1-5.png  500w, https:\/\/www.knowlative.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Attachment-1-5-295x300.png-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px; ) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 500px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-20452 \" style=\"max-height: 600px !important;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><\/center><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like the upper limb, the lower limb is divided into three regions: The thigh is that portion of the lower limb located between the hip joint and knee joint. The leg is specifically the region between the knee joint and the ankle joint. Distal to the ankle is the foot. 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