ANT 211
Fundamentals of Forensic Anthropology
with Dr. Albert 


Learning Bones II:  Appendicular Skeleton
Femur, Tibia, Fibula

Anatomical Terminology—use as many terms that can apply (Learning Bones I.)

  1. Where is the femur in relation to the tibia?

  2. Where is the tibia in relation to the fibula?

  3. Where is the fibula in relation to the femur?

  4. Where is the tibia in relation to the femur?

  5. Where is the fibula in relation to the tibia?

  6. Where is the radius in relation to the tibia?

  7. Where is the fibula in relation to the humerus?

  8. Smooth, rounded portions of bones which are sites of articulation are called what?

  9. Shallow, canal-like depressions in certain bones are called what?

  10. How might a crest differ from a process?

Answers

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