The Carpus is a double row of small bones which help to form the wrist-joint.
The Metacarpus consists of five bones, and forms the body of the hand.
The Phalanges are the fourteen finger-bones.
The Lower Limb is composed as follows:—1 Femur, thigh-bone. 1 Patella, knee-cap. 2 Tibia and Fibula, leg-bones. 7 Tarsus, ankle-bones. 5 Metatarsus, instep-bones. 14 Phalanges, toe-bones.
The Hip joint is a ball-socket joint, and is somewhat similar to the joint at the shoulder.
The Femur, or thigh-bone, extends from hip to knee joint, both of which joins it helps to form.
The Patella (knee-cap) is the small oval bone which forms the prominent point of knee.
The Knee Joint is formed by the lower end of femur, the patella, and the upper end of the tibia.
The Tibia is the main bone of the leg, and extends from knee to ankle, on the inside of the limb.