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| what is the medical terminology for toes |
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| what is the difference between toes and fingers |
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| toes are smaller and have more limited movement |
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| what is the medicalterminology for the foot |
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| why does the 5th metatarsal expand laterally |
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| provide attachment of a tendon |
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| is the 5th metatarsal a common site for traum |
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| what are the detached bones of the foot called |
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| name the two sesamoid bones on the 1st metatarsal |
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| waht is the medical terminology for ankles |
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| name the seven ankle bones |
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| calcaneus, navicular, cuboid, talus, 1st/2nd/3rd cunieform |
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| which ankle bone is the largest and strongest |
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| what is the posterior-inferior part of the heel bone called |
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| what type of joint does the ankle have |
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| saddle (dorsiflexion and plantar flexion only) |
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| wiight bearing bone, one of the larger bones in the body |
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| describe the proximal extremity of the tibia |
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| 2 large processes (medial/lateral condyles), 2 small intercondylar eminence, 2 smooth concave articular facets |
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| how does the articular facet sit on the lateral view |
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| slopes posteriorly 10-20 degrees |
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| why is the tibial plateau important to know |
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| articulates with the femur |
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| what is located on the midanterior surface of the tibia, just distal of the condyles called |
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| why is the tibial tuberosity important to know |
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| distal attachment of the patellar tendon (connects to the large muscle of the anterior thigh) |
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| what is the sharp ridge of the body of the tibia called |
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| anterior crest or border (shin) |
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| describe the distal extremity of the tibia |
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| smaller then proximal, ends in short pyramid process |
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| what is on the lateral aspect of the distal tibia |
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| flat, triangular fibular notch |
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| what articulates at the fibular notch |
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| where is the fibula located |
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| laterally and posteriorly to the tibia |
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| large complex joint, involves the femorotibial joint between the two condyles of the femur and the condyles of the tibia |
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| is the proximal fibular part of the knee |
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| what are the two pairs of ligaments that hold the knee together |
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1. collateral (lateral and medial)
2. cruciate (posterior and anterior) |
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| what other ligament help maintain the knee joint |
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| what are the articular disks of the knee called |
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| what is the purpose of the menisci |
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| shock absorbers, produces synovial fluid shich acts as a lubricant |
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| kneecap, largest sesamoid bone |
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| what is the purpose of the patella |
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| protect anterior aspect of knee, act as a pivot to increase leverage of the large quads |
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| how does the patella move |
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| superiorly during extension and inferiorly during flexion |
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| what is located in the depression near the center of the femur head |
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| what is the purpose of the ligament capitis femoris |
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| transmitting arterial supply to the head, stabalizes the strength of the femur |
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| describe the greater trochanter of the femur |
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| large prominence, located superiorly and laterally to the femoral shaft, palpable landmark |
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| describe the lesser trochanter |
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| smaller eminence, located medially and posteriorly from the junctions of the neck and shaft of the femur |
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| why is the popliteal surface important to know |
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| popliteal blood vessels and nerves pass |
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| where is the poplliteal surface located |
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| above the intercondylar fossa |
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| what is the difference between the medial and lateral condyles |
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| medical extends lower and more distal and has the adductor tubercle on the posterolateral aspect |
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| what is present on the medial consyle of the femur |
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| why is the adductor tubercle important to know |
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| it is slightly raised to receive the tendon of an adductor muscle, |
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| what is the medical terminology for the hip bone |
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| what are the three divisions of the hip bone |
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| where does these three bones fuse together |
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| where is the ilium located |
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| superior to the acetabulum |
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| where is the ischium located |
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| inferior and posterior to the acetabulum |
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| what is located posterior to the acetabulum in the ischium as a bony projection |
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| where is the pubis located |
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| inferior and anterior to the acetabulum |
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| where do the two rami meet |
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| what does the ramus, the body of the ischium and pubis form |
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| what type of joint does the hip have |
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| ball in socket, diathrodial |
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| name the four bones of the pelvis |
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| 2 hip bones, sacrum, and coccyx |
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| what rests on the greater of false pelvis |
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| lower abdominal organs, fetus during pregnancy |
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| wider, more flared, shallow, pubic symphysis arch >90 degrees, inlet is larger and more round |
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| narrower, deeper, less flared, pubic arch <90 degrees, inlet is narrower and more oval shaped |
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| what are the seven joints of the pelvis |
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| 2 hip, 2 sacroiliac, 2 union of acetabulum, symphysis pubis |
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