ANATOMY Flashcards
what is anterior/ventral
towards the front
what is posterior/dorsal
towards the back
what it superior
towards the head
what is inferior
towards the feet
what is medial
towards the centre
what is lateral
away from the centre
what is proximal
closer to the top
what is distal
away from the top
what is superficial
closer to the surface of the body
what is deep
away from the surface
what part is the lower limb
hip to foot
what bones form the leg
tibia and fibula
what bone is the thigh
femur
what is the knee bone
patella
what are the three hip bones
ilium, ischium and pubis
what are the seven tarsal bones
calcaneus, talus, navicular, cuboid and cuneiforms bones of the top half of foot
what are the metatarsals
bones of the foot and called 1st 2nd …
how many phalanges do we have
14 phalanges 5 proximal, 4 intermediate and 5 distal
what parts make up the pelvis
right and left hip bone ( ilium, ischium and pubis) and the sacrum and coccyx in the centre
what is the hip bone order
first ilium at the top, pubis in the middle and ischium at the bottom
what are the joints in the pelvis
sacroiliac joint and the pubic symphysis
where does the femur sit
at the acetabulum which is where the ilium pubis and ischium meet
what is ASIS
anterior superior iliac spine top thing jutting ut
what is AIIS
anterior inferior iliac spine bottom purt jutting out
what is the iliac fossa
the flat part of a hip
where is the promontory
its in the middle of the pelvis ontop of the sacrum
what is the little hole near the pubis called
oburator foramen
where is the pubic crest
right below the coccyx
where is the pubic tubercle
below the pubic crest
what is the dent in the medial view
greater sciatic notch
where is the PSIS and PIIS
on the opposite side of the ASIS and AIIS
what are the ischial ramus and inferior pubic ramus called
ischiopubic ramus
what is the labrum
lip of the acetabulum
