Bones Of The Lower Limb Flashcards

1
Q

Which part of the pelvis does the femur articulate with to form the hip joint ?

A

The Acetabulum

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2
Q

The ligament of the head attaches to what part of the femur ?

A

Fovea capitis

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3
Q

Location of the quadrate tubercle ?

A

On the inter trochanter crest Posteriorly

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4
Q

What connect the 2 trochanters anteriorly?

A

Inter-trochanter line

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5
Q

Where is the lines aspera

A

Posterior border of the femur

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6
Q

What muscle attaches below the greater trochanter ?

A

Gluteas maximus on the gluteal tuberosity

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7
Q

Structure present between the two supra condylar ridges of the distal femur :

A

The popliteal surface

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8
Q

T/F:The lateral and medial condyles are separated by the patella Posteriorly

A

Anteriorly

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9
Q

The adductor tubercle is present on

A

The medial epicondyle of the femur

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10
Q

The condyles of the femur are separated Posteriorly by

A

The intercondylar notch

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11
Q

What type of bone is the patella ?

A

(Largest) sesmoid bine

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12
Q

Which structure lies posterior to the quadriceps tendon ?

A

Patella bone

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13
Q

Anterior surface of the patella :

A

Rough and subcutaneous

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14
Q

Which surface if the patella articulates with the femur ?

A

Posterior (facets)

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15
Q

The upper end of the tibia has 2 condyles that articulate with :

A

The condyles of the femur

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16
Q

Which surface is the tibial tuberosity on ?

A

Anterior

17
Q

Which surface of the tibia is subcutaneous?

A

Medial

18
Q

Soleal muscle attaches to which surface of which bone ?

A

Posterior surface of tibia

19
Q

T/F: the upper end of the tibia is larger than the lower end

A

True

20
Q

Leg/thigh Bone which has no sort of articulation in the knee joint ?

A

Fibula

21
Q

Which tarsal does the FIBULA articulate with

A

Talus

22
Q

What bone forms the heel ?

A

Calcaneum

23
Q

Largest tarsal is

A

Calcaneum

24
Q

How many bones in each foot ?

A

26

25
Q

Cartilage between the 3 parts of the pelvis ?

A

Triradiate cartilage

26
Q

When does fusion of the pelvic bone occur ?

A

15-17

27
Q

Acetabulum roof is formed by :

A

Ilium

28
Q

On which aspect is the greater sciatic notch ?

A

Posterior

29
Q

Which part of the pubic bone forms the acetabulum?

A

Superior pubic ramus

30
Q

Projection between the superior ramus of the ischium and the body of the ischium is:

A

Ischial spine

31
Q

The later distal surface of the tibia articulates with

A

Talus