{"id":1434,"date":"2016-06-05T13:02:58","date_gmt":"2016-06-05T20:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/?p=1434"},"modified":"2016-06-05T13:02:58","modified_gmt":"2016-06-05T20:02:58","slug":"femur-proximal-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/2016\/06\/05\/femur-proximal-end\/","title":{"rendered":"Femur &#8211; Proximal End"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The proximal end of the femur articulates with the hip. \u00a0The rounded head of the femur fits within the acetabulum of the coxal bones, forming a ball-and-socket joint. \u00a0The fovea capitis is a small depression in the\u00a0head serves as an attachment point for ligaments. \u00a0 The greater trochanter sticks up from the shaft of the bone bone still sits slightly lower than the head, and is the insertion point of the gluteus medius muscle.\u00a0The greater trochanter of females is larger than males.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/wp-content\/images\/femur-proximal-end.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1439\" src=\"http:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/wp-content\/images\/femur-proximal-end.jpg\" alt=\"femur-proximal-end\" width=\"500\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/wp-content\/images\/femur-proximal-end.jpg 500w, https:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/wp-content\/images\/femur-proximal-end-250x182.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1438\" src=\"http:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/wp-content\/images\/femur-500px.jpg\" alt=\"femur-500px\" width=\"500\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/wp-content\/images\/femur-500px.jpg 500w, https:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/wp-content\/images\/femur-500px-250x75.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The proximal end of the femur articulates with the hip. \u00a0The rounded head of the femur fits within the acetabulum of the coxal bones, forming a ball-and-socket joint. \u00a0The fovea capitis is a small depression in the\u00a0head serves as an attachment point for ligaments. \u00a0 The greater trochanter sticks up from the shaft of the bone bone still sits slightly lower than the head, and is the insertion point of the gluteus medius muscle.\u00a0The greater trochanter of females is larger than males.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1439,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[259,294,290,293,128,174,292,255,291],"class_list":["post-1434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anatomical","tag-acetabulum","tag-capitis","tag-femur","tag-fovea","tag-head","tag-joint","tag-neck","tag-pelvis","tag-trochanter","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1434"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1440,"href":"https:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434\/revisions\/1440"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anatomycorner.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}