Bones Flashcards

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Proximal to the fibula on anterior surface of the knee
Considered the largest sesamoid bone in the body
Attachment site for quadriceps femoris tendon and patellar ligament.

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Patella

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Superficial to the knee to the ankle

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Tibia

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Lays lateral to the tibia

Bears only 10 percent of body weight

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Fibula

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4
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Superficial knob located distal to patella

Attachment site to patellar ligament

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Tibial Tuberosity

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5
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Runs superficially along the anterior leg

From the tibial Tuberosity to the medial malleolus it’s edges and flat surfaces easily palpable.

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Shaft of the tibia

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6
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Located on lateral side of the leg

Attachment site for the biceps femoris muscle, portion of the muscle and fibulae collateral ligament.

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Head of the Fibula

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7
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Proximal end of the tibia
Inside the knee joint
Edges on side of patellar ligament

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Tibial Plateaus

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8
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Attachment site for sartorius, gracilis and semitendinous
Attaches to medial shaft of tibia
Flat area medial to the tibial Tuberosity

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Pes Anserinus

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9
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Edges located either side of the patella

Tracks the the patella when knee is flexed and extended

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Edges of Femoral Condyles

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10
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Knobby located on the lateral surface of knee
Attachment site for fibular collateral ligament
Anterior to the biceps femoris tendon

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Lateral Epicondyle

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11
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Deep to the tendon of sartorius, distal to the
Vastus medial is muscle
Attachment site tibial collateral ligament

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Medial Epicondyle

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12
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Located proximal to the medial Epicondyle in the
Belly of Vastus medial is and the hamstring tendons.
Attachment site for adductor Magnus tendon

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Adductor Tubercle

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13
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Articulates with the tibia and fibula to form ankle joint

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Talus

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Heel bone

Beneath the talus and projects two inches from the malleoli

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Calcaneus

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15
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Tightly wedged together
Dorsal surface of the foot
5

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Tarsals

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Superficial proximal base shaft and distal head

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Metatarsal

17
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Located on the medial side if the calcaneus
Shaped like a plank
Supports the calneus
Attachment site deltoid ligaments

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Sustentaculum tail

18
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Head, torchlea, and Medial Tubercle

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Parts of Talus

19
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Composed of two phalanges

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Hallucinate

20
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Dorsal and medial surfaces superficial and palpable
Superficial Tuberosity bulges out of the medial side of the foot
Attachment site of the tibial is posterior

21
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Cube like

Surrounded by fourth and fifth metatarsals, the lateral cuneiform and the calcaneus

22
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1) gastrocnemius and soleus
2) Peroneus longus and brevis
3) Extensors
4) Flexors

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Four groups of leg muscles

23
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Calf muscles of posterior leg

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Gastrocnemius and soleus

24
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Located at tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum longus and extensor hallucis longus
Layered together on the anterior leg and dorsum of the foot

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Of ankle and toes includes tibialis posterior, flexor digitorum longus and flexor hallucis longus Deep to the gastrics and soleus on the posterior leg
Flexors
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``` Gastrocnemius Soleus Tibialis Posterior Peroneus longus and brevis Flexor digitorum longus Flexor hallucis longus Plantar is ```
Plantar Flexion muscles
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Tibialis Anterior Extensor digitorum longus Extensor hallucis longus
Dorsiflexion Muscles
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``` Tibialis Anterior Tibialis Posterior Flexor Digitorum longus Flexor hallucis longus Extensor hallucis longus ```
Inversion muscles
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Peroneus Longus/Brevis | Extensor digitorum longus
Eversion
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Large muscle of posterior leg Part of triceps surae Has two heads and crosses two joints(knee/ankles) Flexes the knee; Plantar flex the ankle Originates at the Condyles of the femur; posterior surfaces Inserts at calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
Gastrocnemius
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``` Second heart Deep to gastrocnemius Plantar flex Soleal line; proximal, posterior surface of tibia and posterior aspect of head of fibula Calcaneus via calcaneal tendon ```
Soleus
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Short muscle belly; longest tendon in the body Larger plantar flexor of the foot Plantar Flexion of ankle Flexion of the knee Lateral supra nodule line of femur Calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
Plantaris
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Deep in posterior knee Lies upper gastrocnemius Unlocking joint
Popliteus
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Considered the largest synovial joint in the body Hinged joint Flexion/Extension Medically rotate while knee is flexed
Knee
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slender peroneal muscles are located on the lateral side of the fibula between the extensor digitorum longus and the soleus A: evert the foot; assist to plantar flex the ankle O: Head of fibula and proximal two-thirds of lateral fibula I: Base of the first metatarsal and medial cuneiform *Helps runners with uneven ground
Peroneus Longus
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portion lies deep to peroneus longus A:Evert the foot ;Assist to plantar flex the ankle O: Distal two-thirds of lateral fibula I: Tuberosity of fifth metatarsal
Peroneus brevis
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large,superficial lies lateral to the tibial shaft A: Inversts and dorsiflex the ankle O: Lateral Condyle of the tibia; proximal, lateral surface of the tibia and interosseous memmebrane where shin splits happen here I: Medial cuneiform and the base of the first metatarsal
Tibialis Anterior
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A: Inversion of the foot; Plantar Flex the ankle O: Proximal, posterior shafts of tibia and fibula; and interosseous membrane I: All five tarsal bones and bases of second through fourth metatarsals
Tibialis Posterior