A&P Quiz 11 Flashcards
Palmaris Longus is directly superficial to which muscle
Flexor Retinaculum
ORIGIN of Flexor Longus
Medial epicondyle of humerus
What is the ACTION of Flexor Carpi Radialis
Flexion at the wrist
Abduction
What is the Glenoid Labrum
The ring of the fibrocartilage that enlarges the glenoid cavity
Where does a rotator cuff tear occur
Distal attachment (insertion)
Which of the 2 collateral ligaments of the knee is in the top 3 injuries?
Medialtibial Collateral Ligament (MCL)
What covers the articulating surfaces of the articular processes
Hyaline (synovial)
What is a Facet
The articulating surfaces of the articular processes
What type of joint is the Atlantoaxial Joint?
Pivot joint
Where is the Atlantoaxial Joint
C1 + C2
Where can you find Symphyseal Joints?
Between the bodies of the vertebrae + between the pubic bones
What type of cartilage is the symphyseal joint?
Fibrocartilage
What is Osteoarthritis
A degenerative joint disease. From wear and tear. Age and repetitive movement.
Golfer’s Elbow
Medial epicondylitis. Inflammation of wrist flexor proximal tendons
Tennis Elbow
Lateral Epicondylitis. Inflammation of wrist extensor proximal tendons.