What is the function of the cuboid bone?
Lower Extremity

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The cuboid bone helps in the stability and movement of the foot, particularly in the lateral aspect.
2.
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What are the tarsal bones?
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The tarsal bones are a group of seven bones in the foot, including the talus, calcaneus, navicular, cuboid, and three cuneiform bones.
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What is the role of the lateral cuneiform bone?
Back
The lateral cuneiform bone helps in the articulation of the foot and provides support to the metatarsals.
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What is the head of the femur?
Back
The head of the femur is the rounded proximal end of the femur that fits into the acetabulum of the pelvis, forming the hip joint.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What bones make up the pelvic girdle?
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The pelvic girdle is made up of the ilium, ischium, and pubis.
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What is the significance of the greater trochanter?
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The greater trochanter is a large bony prominence on the femur that serves as an attachment point for muscles of the hip.
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What are metatarsals?
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Metatarsals are the five long bones in the foot that connect the tarsal bones to the phalanges.
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