ankle/foot info - types of joints, ligaments etc Flashcards

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1
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what type of joint is talocrural, tibia and fibula?

A

hinge joint

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what are the 4 ligaments that make up the medial collateral deltoid ligaments?

A

posterior tibiotalar ligament
anterior tibiotalar ligament
tiocalcaneal ligament
tibionavicular ligament

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what are the ligaments in the ankle?

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deltoid ligament
calcaneofibular ligament
anterior talofibula ligament
posterior talofibula ligament
malleolar fossa
posterior process of talus s

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what type of joint is the subtler joint? - talus and calcaneus

A

synovial joint - structurally
plane synovial joint - functionally

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what type of joint is the tarsal joint?

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synovial joint

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what type of joint is the tarsal metatarsal joint?

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synovial plane joint

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what type of joint is the MTP (metatarsophalangeal) joint?

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ellipsoid synovial joint

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what type of joint is the IP (interphalangeal) joint?

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uniaxial hinge joint

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what are the bony prominences of the foot/ankle?

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tibia
fibula
talus
calcaneus
navicular
cuneiforms 1,2,3
metatarsals
phalanges
tibia and medial malleoli
fibula and lateral malleoli
cuboid

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