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Phalanges: bone between the finger and toe joints

Femur: connects with the hipbone and supports the trunk and upperbody

Patella: a flat triangular bone located at the front of the knee joint

Tibia anf ibula: connects wtht the foot and ankle

Tarsals: bones from the ankles and knee

Metatarsals: bones from the foot sole

Phalanges: bones of the fingers

Sacrum: protects the reproductive organs, strengthens and stabilizes the pelvis.