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Apendicular Skeleton Flashcards

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clavicle

connects clavicle to menubrium

sternal end= medial

acromial end= lateral

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scapula

glenoid cavity

recieves head of humerus

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greater tubercle

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lesser tubercle

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radial fossa

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Head of humerus

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Anatomical Neck

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Surgical Neck

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Deltoid tuberosity

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Capitulum

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Trochlea

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medial epicondyle

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11

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coronoid fossa

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12

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lateral epicondyle

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olecranon fossa

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Radial tuberosity

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styloid process of radius

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trochlear notch

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Coronoid process

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Ulna

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J

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Radius

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K

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Ulnar notch

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L

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Styloid process of Ulna

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M

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Olecranon Process

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humoroulnar joint

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11= torchlea of humerus

9= trochlear notch of ulna

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3 and 4

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3= olecranon fossa of humerus

4= olecranon of ulna

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radial tuberosity

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lateral epicondyle

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meidal epicondyle

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pink

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Palmar radiocarpal lig.

ensures the hand follows the wrist during supination

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Green

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Ulnar collateral lig.

goes from ulnar styloid process to triquetrum and pisiform

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Yellow

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Radial collateral lig.-

goes from radial styloid process to scaphoid and trapezium

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3 and 4

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3 = greater trochanter

4= lesser trochanter

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8 and 9

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8= lateral condyle

9= medial condyle

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35
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calcaneous

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Talus

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medial cuneiform

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intermediate cuneiform

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lateral cuneiform

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lateral maleus

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medial malleus

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Navicular

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cuboid

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44
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comminuted

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bone fractured into many pieces

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45
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lover’s fracture

calcaneal

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46
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Pilon Fracture

distal end of tibia

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47
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Chauffeur’s fracture-

fracture of the radial styloid process caused by thecompression of the scaphoid (proximal carpal bone) against the styloid processof the distal radius.

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48
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Colle’s fracture- fracture
of the distal radius

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49
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torus fracture

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50
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synarthrosis

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immovable

sutures of the skull

bones of the pelvis

51
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Amphiarthrosis

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slightly movable

joints btwn two vertebrae

52
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Diarthrosis

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freely movable

shoulder

53
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fibrous joints

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Dense connective tissue

3 types:

sutures

Gomphoses

syndesmoses: interosseous membrane btwn radius and ulna and tibia and fibula

54
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cartilagenous joints

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hyaline or fibrocartilage

two types:

synchondrosis: hyaline cartilage (epiphyseal)
symphysis: fibrocartilage (pubic symphysis, vertebral)

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synovial joints

freely movable

synovial membrane

56
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Glenohumoral

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ball and socket

57
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proximal radioulnar

58
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humero-ulnar(elbow)

59
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Radiocarpal

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condylar/ellipsoid

60
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intercarpal

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plane or gliding

61
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metacarpophalangeal

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condylar or ellipsoid

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interphalangeal

63
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carpometacarpal

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plane/gliding

64
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trapezium and first metacarpal

65
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acetabulofemoral(hip)

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ball and socket

66
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knee

67
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talocrural

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hinge

dorsi/plantar flexion

68
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joints between tarsal bones

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synovial (gliding)

subtalar

talocalcanavicular (TCN)

calcaneocuboid

69
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metatarsophalangeal

70
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interphalangeal

71
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sternoclavicular joint

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saddle

cartilage of the first rib

involves 3 ligaments:

sternoclavicular

interclavicular

costoclavicular

72
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Acromioclavicular (AC) joint

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gliding

ligaments:

acromioclavicular

coracoacromial

coracoclavicular

73
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The articulation of the first sternocostal joint

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synchondrosis

74
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the sternocostal joints

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synovial (plane)

75
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costovertebral and costotransverse

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synovial (gliding)

76
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1

keeps the head of the radius from slipping out of the joint with the ulna and the capitulum of the humerus

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annular ligament

77
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2

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joint capsule

78
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1 patela

2 quadriceps femorus tendon

3 patellar ligament

79
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anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)

prevents femur from moving back on tibia

80
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posterior cruciate ligament (PCL)

prevents femur from moving forward on tibia

81
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unhappy triad

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  1. Anterior cruciate
  2. Medial collateral ligament
  3. Meniscus
82
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calcaneo-navicular ligament (spring ligament)

part of TCN joint

83
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deltoid ligament

medial side of ankle joint

stabalizes talocrural

84
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superficial fascia

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indicidualized and subcutaneous

storage (pregnancy)

carious levels of adipose

85
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Deep fascia

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compartmentalization

86
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aponeurosis

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a flat connective tissue

87
Q

deep fascia of the arm

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brachial fascia

88
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deep fascia of the forearm

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antibrachial fascia

89
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deep fascia of the thigh

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fascia lata

90
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deep fascia of the leg

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crural fascia

91
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orbicularis oris

purses the lips

CN VII

92
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Procerus

wrinkles over the nose

CN VII

93
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Corrugator supercilii

vertical wrinkles

CN VII

94
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Orbicularis oculi

closes the eyelid

CN VII

95
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Zygomaticus major and minor

smile

CN VII

96
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Risorius

helps with smiling

CN VII

97
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Mentalis

protrudes lower lip

CN VII

98
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Depressor labii inferioris

depresses and draws the corner of the mouth laterally

CN VII

99
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Depressor anguli oris

depresses and draws corner of mouth laterally

CN VII

100
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Levator anguli oris

raises corner of mout

CN VII

101
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Buccinator

whistiling, smiling, suckling

CN VII

102
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levator labii superioris

elevates and everts the upper lip

CN VII

103
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occipitofrontalis

CN VII

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105
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levator palperbrae superioris

elevates upper eyelid

CN III

106
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extra ocular muscles

A

SO4LR6AO3

SO= superior oblique

LR- lateral rectus

AO= all others

107
Q

1

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Lateral rectus

rotates the eye laterally

CN VI

108
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2

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medial rectus

rotates the eye medially

CN III

109
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superior rectus

rotates the eye upward

CN III

110
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inferior rectus

rotates the eye downward

CN III

111
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superior oblique

depresses the eye and turns it laterally

CN IV

112
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inferior oblique

elevates the eye and turns it laterally

CN III

113
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Masseter

elevates mandible and closes jan

CN V

114
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Temporalis

elevates mandible and closes jaw

CN V

115
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Lateral Pterygoid

Origin: lateral pterygoid plate

Insertion: condyle of mandible and TMJ

opens the jaw and move side to side

CN V

116
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medial pterygoid

Origin: BOTH pterygoid plates

Insertion: angle of mandible

clsoe the jaw and move it from side to side

CN V

117
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stylomandibular ligament

limits excessive opening and forward movement of mandible

118
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genioglossus

A

origin: genu of mandible
insertion: tongue

CN XII

119
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hypoglossus

A

origin: hyoid bone
insertion: tongue

CN XII

120
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palatoglossus

A

origin: palate
insertion: tongue

CN X

121
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styloglossus

A

origin: styloid process
insertion: tongue

CN XII

122
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styloglossus

origin: styloid process of temporal bone
insertion: tongue

retracts tongue

N XII

123
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stylopharyngeus

origin: styloid process of temporal bone
insertion: thyroid cartilage

N IX

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