What Part of the Femur Articulates with the Tibia to Form

question 96

Multiple Choice

What part of the femur articulates with the tibia to form the knee joint?

• A) medial malleolus and lateral malleolus
• B) greater trochanter and lesser trochanter
• C) medial condyle and lateral condyle
• D) medial epicondyle and lateral epicondyle

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Definitions:

Internal Nares

Openings located inside the nose that connect the nasal cavity to the throat, allowing for the passage of air.

External Nares

The nostrils; the external openings of the nasal cavity where air enters and exits the nose.

Epiglottis

A leaf-shaped flap of cartilage located behind the tongue, at the top of the larynx, which prevents food and drink from entering the windpipe during swallowing.

Nasopharynx

The upper part of the throat located behind the nose, connecting the nasal cavity to the throat.