The head of the femur articulates with the acetabulum in the pelvic bone forming the hip joint, while the distal part of the femur articulates with the tibia and patella forming the knee joint.
Dusty dies on her Royal day By Tim Cooper. Dusty Springfield has died from breast cancer on the day she should have collected her OBE from the Queen at Buckingham Palace. The 59-year-old singer died at 10.40 last night at her home in Henley-on-Thames, her agent Paul Fenn said today.
Tammy Wynette Dies At 55. by 7/8/2003. What started out as a peaceful evening catnap on the couch in her Nashville, Tennessee home, became the âFirst Lady of Country Musicâ Tammy Wynetteâs final hour on Monday, April 6th, 1998.