Femur and Joint

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Difference between Femur and Joint

Femur vs. Joint

The femur (pl. femurs or femora) or thigh bone, is the most proximal (closest to the hip joint) bone of the leg in tetrapod vertebrates capable of walking or jumping, such as most land mammals, birds, many reptiles including lizards, and amphibians such as frogs. A joint or articulation (or articular surface) is the connection made between bones in the body which link the skeletal system into a functional whole.

Similarities between Femur and Joint

Femur and Joint have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Bone, Hip, Hyaline cartilage, Knee.

Bone

A bone is a rigid organ that constitutes part of the vertebrate skeleton.

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Hip

In vertebrate anatomy, hip (or "coxa"Latin coxa was used by Celsus in the sense "hip", but by Pliny the Elder in the sense "hip bone" (Diab, p 77) in medical terminology) refers to either an anatomical region or a joint.

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Hyaline cartilage

Hyaline cartilage is glass-like (hyaline) but translucent cartilage.

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Knee

The knee joins the thigh with the leg and consists of two joints: one between the femur and tibia (tibiofemoral joint), and one between the femur and patella (patellofemoral joint).

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The list above answers the following questions

What Femur and Joint have in common
What are the similarities between Femur and Joint

Femur and Joint Comparison

Femur has 142 relations, while Joint has 60. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 1.98% = 4 / (142 + 60).

References

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