9/18 Joints Flashcards
bone of foot
synovial joint of the knee
bony landmark of the hip
Three major ligaments in the hip region
pubofemoral ligament
iliofemoral ligament
ischiofemoral ligament
which ligament links between the femoral head and the femoral socket in the hip? which ligament stabilizes the femoral head in the socket?
ligamentum teres
transverse acetabular ligament
femoral ligament tears
Posterior Dislocation, is femoral head out of where?
acetabular labrum
Clinical Hip Exam Tests
Bony Landmarks of the Knee
Bony Landmarks of the Knee
lateral view
Fibular/Lateral Collateral Ligament
(FCL)
connects which two bones?
femur and fibula
Anterolateral Ligament
Tibial/Medial Collateral Ligament
connects which two bones?
femur and tibia
Oblique (going up) and Arcuate (going down) Popliteal Ligaments
Anterior and Posterior Cruciate Ligaments
describe the direction of these two ligaments
anterior cruciate ligament = from posterior of femur and attach to the anterior side of tibia
posterior cruciate ligament = from anterior side of femur and attach to the anterior side of tibia