Bones, Muscles & Tendons Flashcards
Patella
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FIBULA
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Ischial tuberosity
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Cuboid
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Fourth metatarsal
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Lateral malleolus
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Lateral tibial condyle
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Navicular
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Sustentaculum tali
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Styloid process
A fossa is
A depression in a bone
An epicondyle is
A projection above an articulating surface of bone
A sulcus is
A groove or depression between parts
Concentric contraction is
A contraction in which the origins and insertions of the contracting muscle are brought closer together owing to the action of the muscle
Insertion is
Where the muscle inserts into
Name the muscle highlighted in green
Tibialis Anterior
Rate of change in velocity
Acceleration
The angle which the feet assume relative to the body’s line of
progression.
Angle of Gait
Ankle Rocker
Dorsiflexion at the ankle that contributes to progression of
the body, sometimes referred to as the second rocker or
midstance rocker
Anterior
In front. Anatomically used to describe the front of
the body and limbs.
Dorsal
Upper surface. In Podiatric terms, taken to mean the upper
Movement of the foot towards the anterior surface of the
tibia while bending the ankle. Flexion of the ankle
Dorsiflexion
Epicondyle
Projection above an articulating surface of bone.
Eversion
Motion of the foot – parallel to a frontal plane, therefore, is a
frontal plane motion – that tilts the foot further away from
the midline of the body
Inversion
Motion of the foot parallel with a frontal plane that tilts the
foot more toward the midline of the body
