Question

place the following terms in order as they would be encountered in anatomical position as you moved distally from the sacrum all the way to the floor. rank the options below. patella. tibia. calcaneus. femur. talus. os coxa

Explanation:

In anatomical position, moving distally from the sacrum, the os coxa is part of the pelvic girdle closest to the sacrum. Then comes the femur, the thigh - bone. Next is the patella (kneecap) which is in front of the knee joint formed by the femur and tibia. After that is the tibia, the larger lower - leg bone. The talus is an ankle bone and the calcaneus is the heel bone which is the most distal among these.

Answer:

1. Os coxa
2. Femur
3. Patella
4. Tibia
5. Talus
6. Calcaneus