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The r Skeleton TIONS 34-39: Identify the following bone markings by palpating them on yoursel lowing list. Answers may be used once or not at all. f or your lab partner. Select your answers from a. patella b. greater trochanter c. lateral malleolus d. iliac crest e. medial condyle f. tibial tuberosity g. lesser trochanter h. ischial tuberosity i. lateral condyle j. medial malleolus k. patellar surface I. head of the fibula 34. Press gently with your fingers along your waistline to feel the 35. While standing, palpate the shallow depression on the posterolateral aspect of your buttock. From this position, move your fingers 36. Sit in a chair and lift up slightly on one side. The 37. Sit in a chair and place one hand over your knee and use your fingers to feel the , which forms the superior border of the bony pelvis. anteriorly to feel the the massive process that projects laterally from the proximal femur can be felt along the inferior margin of the buttock d of the femur an on each side. As you are doing this, the palm of your hand is in contact with the which rests on the anterior surface of the knee joint. the point of attachment for the patellar ligament. of the tibia and the_of the fibula. 38. Feel the prominent bump on the anterior surface of the tibia slightly inferior to the knee. This is the ,which marks distal end of the leg, palpate the two prominent bumps on either side of the ankle. These projections are the

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34- ( d ) ( iliac crest )

35- ( b ) ( greater trochanter )

36 - ( ischial tuberosity )

37- ( e ) ( i ) (a ) ( medial condyle ) ( lateral condyle ) ( patella )

38- ( f ) ( tibial tuberosity )

39- ( j ) and ( c ) ( medial malleolus ) ( lateral malleolus )