Figure 6- 1 Bone Tissue
Use Figure 6- 1 to answer the following questions):
-The large proximal projection on the femur is termed the
A) ramus.
B) tuberosity.
C) trochanter.
D) tubercle.
E) condyle.

Question

Figure 6- 1 Bone Tissue
Use Figure 6- 1 to answer the following questions):
-The large proximal projection on the femur is termed the
A) ramus. 
B) tuberosity. 
C) trochanter. 
D) tubercle. 
E) condyle.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The large proximal projection on the femur is called the trochanter, specifically the greater and lesser trochanters, which serve as attachment points for muscles.