bone biomechanical measurement femur biomechanical measurement 2013-06-26T15:38:37Z A calculated value resulting from a quantification of the action of forces on or related to the femur, the major bone in the upper portion of the hindlimb of quadrupeds or the lower limb of bipeds. Bone is the hard, rigid form of connective tissue constituting most of the skeleton of vertebrates and composed chiefly of calcium salts. CMO:0001664 EFO:0004979 JSmith MA:0001359 clinical_measurement_ontology comprehensive strength index