Ch 7 pT 5

Question 1

what does the femur articulate with?

Answer 1

acetabulum proximally and tibia and patella distally

Question 2

Patella

Answer 2

sesamoid bone in quadriceps tendon

Question 3

Tibia

Answer 3

Large bone of lower leg; proximally medial condyle and medial mallaeus distally (big toe side)

Question 4

Fibula

Answer 4

not weight bearing, smaller. Proximally lateral condyle, distal side lateral mallaeus (small toe side)

Question 5

What does the fibula articulate with

Answer 5

the tibia both proximally and distally

Question 6

Ankle bones

Answer 6

7 tarsals in each foot; are: medial cuneiform, intermediate cuneiform, lateral cuneiform, navicular, cuboid, talus, and calcaneus.

Question 7

calcaneus

Answer 7

Largest of the tarsals, the heel bone.

Question 8

What bone articulates with the tibia and fibula?

Answer 8

Talus

Question 9

what does the fibula articulate with?

Answer 9

Talus and Tibia

Question 10

Navicular

Answer 10

Shaped like a boat

Question 11

cuboid

Answer 11

shaped like a cube

Question 12

Cuneiform

Answer 12

shaped like candy corn

Question 13

Arches in feet

Answer 13

3; lateral longitudinal, medial longitudinal, and transverse. Maintained by interlocking foot bones, ligaments and tendons. They allow foot to bear weight

Question 14

Infant Skull

Answer 14

Has more bones then the adult skull; mandible and frontal bones are unfused; skull bones connected by fontanels

Question 15

Fontanels

Answer 15

“Soft Spots” unossified remnants of fibrous membranes; allow for ease of birth and allow brain growth; 4 fontanels: anterior, posterior, mastoid and sphenoidal

Question 16

Cleft lip and palate and cleft chin

Answer 16

no medial fusion of right and left halves of the palate. can cause feeding issues and aspiration; other cleft issue is no medial fusion of the mandibular syphysis.

Question 17

Curvature of baby’s spine

Answer 17

They have a c shaped spine that is convex posteriorly. it gets the secondary curvature as it develops is learns to walk

Question 18

Ear infections

Answer 18

An infant’s ear canals are straight, but as a child’s head grows, the ear tubes eventually “kink” so it’s more difficult for them to get infected.

Question 19

Chiropractic

Answer 19

a system of treating disease by manipulating the spine

Question 20

clubfoot

Answer 20

common congenital defect where the soles of the feet point medially and the toes point inferiorly