The legs are the two lower limbs of the body. They provide support and a range of movements. Each leg contains five regions. They’re known as the: The upper leg is often called the thigh. It’s the ...

Medically reviewed by Chris Vincent, MD Key Takeaways The ilium, a bone that forms part of the pelvis, helps bear weight and supports the spine when you stand and move.Ilium pain can be caused by ...

Bolles Upper School teachers are trying to liven up their biology and anatomy classes by including more dead bodies. Well, not actual dead bodies. They’ll use virtual cadavers, thanks to a new $78,000 ...

This video shows a breakdown of leg anatomy for character drawing. It covers basic structure, proportions, and joint placement from thigh to foot. Visual guides are used to explain how each part ...

Varicose veins are bulging, sometimes bluish veins that look like cords running just beneath the surface of your skin. They usually affect the legs, ankles, and feet. Varicose veins that are visibly ...

In Grey’s Anatomy , Arizona loses a leg due to the horrific plane crash from season 8. The accident killed Lexie Grey (Chyler Leigh) and Mark Sloan’s (Eric Dane) deaths, and although it didn’t happen ...

Water striders' leg hairs are meticulously arranged to repel water, a study has revealed. Researchers at Harvard University captured the three-stage phenomenon which sees water molecules move between ...