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ALL location

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front of bodies

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ALL aka from atlas to occiput

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atlanto occipital

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PLL location

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anterior to spinal canal

back of bodies

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PLL aka from axis to occiput

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membrane tectoria ligament

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ligamentum flava location

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lamina to lamina

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interspinous location

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between spinous processes
thickest in lumbars
thinnest in thoracics

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suprapsinous aka and location

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ligamentum nuchae (c7-occiput)
sp to sp
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transverse ligament action

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holds dense in fovea dentes of atlas (across posterior dens)

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cruciform location

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body of c2-occiput

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alar aka and location

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check ligament (limits rotation)
sides of dens to occiput
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apical dental location

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tip of dens to rim of occiput

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denticulate “toothed” action

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anchors spinal cord to bony vertebral canal

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which ligaments can affect the IVF

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flava

PLL

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joint that is immovable

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synarthrosis

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synarthrosis classes

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sutures, gomphoses, synchondroses

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examples of sutures

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parietal bones of the skull and hard palate

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examples of gomphoses

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teeth, styloid process in temp bone

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examples of synchondroses

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epiphyseal plate

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joint that is slightly moveable

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amphiarthrosis

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amphiarthrosis classes

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syndesmoses, symphysis

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location of dyndesmoses

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between shafts of distal ulna and radius, distal articulation of tibia and fibula

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symphysis location

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pubic symphysis, ivd

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synovial joints that are freely moveable

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diarthrosis

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diarthrosis classes

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hinge, pivot, gliding, saddle, ellipsoid, ball and socket

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hinge joint aka
ginglymus
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hinge joint location
knee, elbow, phalanges, tmj, interphalangeal
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pivot joint aka
trochoid
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pivot joint location
atlas and axis, proximal radioulnar
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gliding joint location
between carpals and tarsals, sternoclavicular and costovertebral joints
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saddle joint aka and location
sella, thumb
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ellipsoid joint aka
condyloid
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ellipsoid joint location
radiocarpal, atlanto-occipital, metacarpophalangeal, wrist
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ball and socket joint aka
spheroid
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ball and socket joint locations
hip, shoulder
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joint functional classes
synarthrosis, amphiarthrosis, diathrosis
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joint structural classes
fibrous, cartilaginous, ligamentous and synovial joints
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fibrous joint classes
sutures, gomphoses, syndesmoses
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fibrous suture location
skull
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fibrous gomphoses location
teeth
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fibrous syndesmoses location
articulation between radius and ulna
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cartilaginous classes
synchrondroses, symphysis
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cartilaginous synchrondroses location
epiphyseal plates (hyaline cartilages)
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cartilaginous symphysis location
symphysis pubis (fibrocartilage)
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cartilaginous ligamentous and synovial joint location
hinge, pivot, gliding, ellipsoid, saddle and ball and socket
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shoulder ligaments
anterior capsule, acromioclavicular, coracoacromial, coracoclavicular, glenoid labrum
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articular capsule content
coracohumeral and glenohumeral
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coracohumeral attaches
coracoid to greater tubercle (superior)
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glenohumeral attaches
lower portion of the capsule
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acromioclavicular attaches
acromion to clavical
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coracoacromial attaches
coracoid to acromion
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coracoclavicular attaches
coracoid to clavicle
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glenoid labrum attaches
rim fibrocartilage around glenoid fossa
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elbow ligaments
ulnar collateral, radial collateral
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ulnar collateral attaches
medial epicondyle (humerus) to between olecranon process and coronoid process
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radial collateral attaches
lateral epicondyle (humerus) to lateral ulna
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knee ligaments
patellar ligament, lateral and medial collateral, lateral and medial menisci, anterior cruciate, posterior cruciate
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patellar ligament attaches
patella to tibial tuberosity inferiorly
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where is the location of osgood schlatter's disease
patellar ligament
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lateral collateral attaches
lateral epicondyle to head of fibula
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medial collateral attaches
medial epicondyle to tibia shaft
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lateral and medial menisci attaches
externally to condyles of tibia
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anterior cruciate attaches
anterior intercondylar area of tibia to posteromedial surface of lateral condyle
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posterior cruciate attaches
posterior intercondylar to femur on lateral side of medial condyle
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what does a sprain indicate
ligament damage
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what does a strain indicate
muscle/tendon damage
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what is the unhappy triad
medial meniscus, anterior cruciate ligament and medial collateral ligament
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which meniscus is injured more commonly than the other
lateral meniscus
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hip ligaments
iliofemoral, acetabular labrum, ischiofemoral, pubofemoral
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iliofemoral ligament attaches
aiis to intertrochanteric line
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acetabular labrum is
horseshoe-shaped fibrocartilage in acetabulum
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ischiofemoral ligament attaches
ischium to the greater trochanter
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pubofemoral ligament attaches
pubic ramus to intertrochanteric line for anteromedial reinforcement
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ankle and foot ligaments
deltoid, lateral ligament, spring (plantar calcaneonavicular)
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which ligament is the strongest in the ankle and foot
deltoid
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which ligament in the ankle and foot is most commonly injured
lateral ligament
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deltoid attaches
medial malleolus to the tarsus (talus, navicular, calcaneous)
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deltoid ligaments
tibioalar, tibionavicular, tibiocalcaneus
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lateral ligament attaches
lateral malleolus to tarus
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lateral ligaments
anterior taliofibular, posterior talofibular, calcaneofibular
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where does the superior articular surface of the talus fit into
mortise

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