SEELEY'S ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
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Chapter 7.3, Problem 40AYP
Summary Introduction
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The function of the greater trochanter and lesser trochanter.
Introduction:
The lower limb is made up femur, tibia, patella, fibula, tarsal bone, metatarsal, phalanges. They help in running and movement. They are joined to pelvis girdle firmly which help in smooth movement.The thigh contains a single bone femur. The femur is very prominent, rounded head. It articulates with the acetabulum.
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