Anatomy Flashcards
3 bones that form the ankle joint
Tibia, Fibula, Talus form this
Name of ankle joint?
Tibiotalar joint
More commonly called?
Bony protrusions we can feel on each side of ankle.
Also called?
Lateral & Medial malleolus
What and where are they?
Protruding bone at end of fibula
Name?
Lateral malleolus
Where is it?
Protruding bone at end of tibia
Name?
Medial malleolus
Where is it?
7 tarsal bones
Name them
Talus
Calcaneus
Navicular
Cuboid
Medial, middle & lateral cuneiforms
These form which bones?
Phalanges
What are the types?
Distal, middle & proximal
Form what bones at end of foot?
Cuneiforms
Name three types
Medial, middle, & lateral
Name three bones on midfoot. B/t metatarsals and navicular
How to describe 1-5 phalanges & metatarsals
Big toe first, pinky fifth. Medial to lateral
Describes what?
Fibrous band of fascia that covers medial tendons of the foot.
Name it
Flexor retinaculam
What is it?
Tendons that the flexor retinaculum covers
Name them
- PTT - posterior tibialis tendon
- FDL - Flexor digitorum longus
- FHL - Flexor hallucis longus
What fibrous band of fascia covers these tendons?
F&A
How many bones?
26 bones
Makes up what?
Breakdown of bones in the F&A
7 tarsal
5 metatarsal
14 phalanges
Joints
# in the F&A?
33
# of what in the F&A?
Tarsal bones
Name all 7
Calcaneus
Talus
Cuboid
Navicular
Medial, Intermediate, & lateral cuneiforms
These make up which group of bones?