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Dissection Part 5 - Hips, Legs, Feet

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Bones : Coxal bone (2) Ilium, Ischium, Pubis Sacrum (1) - end of the vertebral column (lumbar vertebrae above sacrum) Coccyx (1) - tailbone (part of vertebral column)   Femur (2) - long one in the thigh, the femoral goes in where the ischium meets the ilium   Patella (2) - knee cap, connected by tendons and ligaments   Tibia (2) - larger bone on the big toe side   Fibula (2) - smaller bone on the pinky toe side   Calcaneus (2)   Talus (2) Navicular (2) Medial Cuneiform (2) Intermediate Cuneiform (2) Lateral Cuneiform (2) Cuboid (2) Metatarsals (10) Proximal Phalanges (10) Intermediate Phalanges (8) Distal Phalanges (10) Pictures of Muscles:  Functions of Muscles:  Sartorius - flexes (forward) leg and thigh, ducts thigh, rotates thigh laterally (outward) (illium to medial tibia), crosses across the thigh  ...