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Humerus vs Femur - What's the difference?

humerus | femur |

In anatomy terms the difference between humerus and femur

is that humerus is the bone of the upper arm while femur is a thighbone.

humerus

English

(wikipedia humerus)

Noun

(humeri)
  • (anatomy) The bone of the upper arm.

    • Synonyms

    * (l)

    femur

    English

    (wikipedia femur)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (anatomy) A thighbone.
  • A segment of the leg of an insect or arachnid.

    • Derived terms

    * femoral

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