Which of the following statements about the femur is TRUE?

A. Both the greater and lesser trochanters are attachment sites for muscles.
B. The distal end of the tibia articulates with the femur.
C. The head of the femur articulates with the tibia.
D. The medial condyle articulates with the acetabulum.
E. The proximal end of the femur articulates with the tibia.


Answer: A

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