On the femur image below (posterior view), the arrow (marked with a star) is pointing to which feature?

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On the femur image below (posterior view), the arrow (marked with a star) is pointing to which feature?

- Lesser Trochanter
- Patellar Grove
- Head
- Linea Aspera
- Greater Trochanter

*Image Description*: A diagram of a femur bone viewed from the posterior aspect. The femur is a long bone, and an arrow marked with a red star points to a specific feature near the top of the bone. This educational image is accompanied by a multiple-choice question to identify the feature indicated by the star.
Transcribed Image Text:On the femur image below (posterior view), the arrow (marked with a star) is pointing to which feature? - Lesser Trochanter - Patellar Grove - Head - Linea Aspera - Greater Trochanter *Image Description*: A diagram of a femur bone viewed from the posterior aspect. The femur is a long bone, and an arrow marked with a red star points to a specific feature near the top of the bone. This educational image is accompanied by a multiple-choice question to identify the feature indicated by the star.
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Forelimbs and hind limbs are part of the appendicular skeleton. 

The forelimb consists of the humerus, radius, ulna, carpal, metacarpal and phalanges. 

The hindlimb consists of the femur, patella, tibia, fibula, tarsal, metatarsal and phalanges. 

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