Tibial Condyle Case Study

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What structures did you choose to palpate? Medial and Lateral Condyles of Femur and Tibia Were you able to feel the bone markings you were searching for? Yes, I was able to feel all of the bone markings I was searching for surprisingly since this is the first time I had ever deliberately searched for my bones. However it did take me about two to three minutes to find the tibial condyle. Which structure was the easiest for you to palpate and which was the most challenging? The structure that was the easiest for me to palpate first was the femoral condyle first as stated in the direction. I think the reason for this is because femoral condyle is larger than the tibial condyle due to the femur bone bearing more of the human body weight…show more content…
Chicken wings and Human arms also have the same muscle types found in the arms of muscles, including biceps, triceps, and the forearm. Those muscles helps us move our arms. Differences between the bone structure of a chicken wing and a human arm is that function of the human arm and chicken wing is completely different, human arms and chicken wings are adapted for the lifestyle they have; chicken wings are needed for flight, even if it is in short stints, and their weight is a serious factor contributing to weather they can and cannot fly., while us humans use our arms for everyday activities such as typing, writing, gesturing and much more.The size of the bones that are the same in both mammals are different, we can break all the bones of a chicken wing with our bare hands, therefore highlighting the difference in size. Chickens have hollow bones while human bones are filled with marrow. The outer shell of the chicken bone is also very thin when compared with a human

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