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Bones of the Pelvic Limb Flashcards

1
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Pelvic girdle

A

2 hip bones united at the symphysis pelvis midventrally and join the sacrum dorsally

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The acetablulum

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Where the three os coxae bones meet, receives the head of the femur in the formation of the hip joint

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3
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Two parts of the ilium

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The wing and the body

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4
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Cranial ventral iliac spine serves as the origin for…

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Sartorius and part of the tensor fascia latae

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5
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Tuber coxae

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Cranial ventral iliac spine + ventral border of the wing of the ilium

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6
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Tuber sacrale

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Cranial dorsal iliac spine + caudal dorsal iliac spine

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7
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External surface of the wing of ilium is known as…

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The gluteal surface

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8
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What attaches to the gluteal surface

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The middle gluteal and a portion of the deep

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9
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Sacroiliac joint

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Auricular surface + similar surface of the sacrum

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10
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What attaches to the arcuate line

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The tendon of the psoas minor

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11
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What does the ischium consist of

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Tuberosity, body, table and ramus

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12
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What attaches to the ischiatic tuberosity

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Sacrotuberous ligament

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13
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Ventral surface of the ischiatic tuberosity is the place of origin for the…

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Biceps femoris, semitendinosus and semimembranosus

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14
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Body is the ischium is lateral to…

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The obturator foramen

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15
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Ischiatic spine is dorsal to…

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The acetabulum, where body of ischium meets ilium

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16
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What arises from the lesser ischiatic notch

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The gemelli

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17
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What originates from the ischiatic table

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The internal obturator, and the quadratus femoris and external obturator ventrally

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18
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Ischiatic arch is formed by…

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The medial portion of the caudal border of each ischium

19
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What originates from the ventral surface of the pubis

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Gracilis, adductor and external obturator

20
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What has iliopubic eminence as its origin

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Pectineus

21
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What attaches to the pecten

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Abdominal muscles, by means of a prepubic tendon

22
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What is the acetabular bone fused with in adults

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The pubis, ischium and ilium

23
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What forms the acetabular fossa

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The ischium and acetabular bone

24
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What does the ligament of the head of the femur attach to

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The fovea capitis femoris

25
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What attaches to the greater trochanter

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Middle and deep gluteal

26
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What inserts in the trochanteric fossa

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The gemelli and internal and external obturators

27
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What inserts at the lesser trochanter

A

Iliopsoas

28
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What inserts on the intertrochanteric crest

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Quadratus femoris

29
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What inserts on the third trochanter

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Superficial gluteal

30
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What inserts on the caudal rough surface of the femur

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The adductor

31
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What attaches the femur condyles to the tibia

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Fibrocartilaginous menisci

32
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Where do the cruciate ligaments attach

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Depth of the intercondylar fossa

33
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Where does the tibia articulate with the fibula

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The lateral condyle

34
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What inserts on the medial condyle of the tibia

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Semimembranosus

35
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What fills the space between the femur and tibia

A

Menisci

36
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Where does the cranial cruciate ligament attach

A

Cranial intercondylar eminence

37
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What attaches to the tibial tuberosity

A

Quadriceps femoris, biceps femoris, and sartorius by means of the patella and and patellar ligament

38
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What attaches to the cranial border of the tibia

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Biceps femoris, semitendinosus, gracilis and sartorius

39
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What passes through the extensor groove

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The long digital extensor

40
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What does the lateral malleolus of the fibula contain

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Tendons of the fibularis longus, fibularis brevis and the lateral digital extensor

41
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What does the head of the fibula articulate with

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The lateral condyle of the tibia

42
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The body of the tibia is…

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Triangular proximally, cylindrical middle, and four sided distally

43
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What organs are protected by the pelvic girdle

A

Uterus, bladder, rectum, small intestine and repro organs

44
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Obturator foramen

A

Hole in the pelvic bone that reduces the weight of the pelvis

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