Exam 3 Flashcards
origin; semitendinosus
ischial tuberosity
large sensory nerve to posterior hip and gluteal region, medial to Sciatic nerve
Posterior Cutaneous nerve of hip
advantages to MRI
▪ No ionizing radiation ▪ Can scan in multiple planes (axial, coronal, sagittal) ▪ Better soft tissue detail than CT
strongest ligament in the body. y shaped. attached to ilium and intertrochanteric line; prevents overextension of hip
iliofemoral ligament
innervation; Abductor digiti minimi
lateral plantar nerve
insertion; Plantar Interosseus Muscles
proximal phalanges 3-5
action; dorsal interosseus muscles
Abduct toes and flex metatarsophalangeal joint
action; extensor digitorum longus
dorsiflex foot and extend toes
origin; quadratus femoris
ischial tuberosity
Superficial vein that drains from the lateral side of dorsal venous arch. Found on the posterior side of the lateral malleolus, joins popliteal vein on posterior side of leg
Small saphenous vein
Origin of tensor fascia lata
Anterior superior iliac spine
located inside the joint capsule, attachs to fovea capitis and transverse acetabular ligament.
ligament of head of femur
action: flexor hallucis longus
plantar flex big toe
plantar flex toe
origin; flexor digiti minimi brevis
fifth metatarsal
action; biceps femoris
flex knee
extend hip joint (long head only)
action; Abductor digiti minimi
abduct and flex little toe
raised edge on superior edge of pubis
pecten pubis
origin; gastrocnemius
femur
gives sensory to posterior side of calf and lateral foot (accompanies small saphenous vein)
sural nerve
Insertion sartorius
Tibia
origin ; superior gemellus
ischial spine
inflammation of prepatellar bursa
housemaid’s knee
Action adductor longus, adductor brevis, adductor magnus
Adduct hip joint
Bags of fluid surrounded by connective tissue
Bursae
what MRI weighted image is best for pathological lesions
T2 weighted
triangular ligament that is attached to the superior ramus of the pubis and lower part of the intertrochanteric line; limits extension and abduction of the hip
pubofemoral ligament
insertion; inferior gemellus
femur (greater trochanter)
most common cause of foot drop?
damage to the common peroneal nerve
what does the femur do when you have a complete fracture of the neck of the femur
the leg is rotated laterally due to the action of gluteus maximus and short rotators of hip
three lateral ligaments
anterior talofibular
posterior talofibular
calcaneofibular ligament
action; semimebranosus
flex knee
extend hip joint
Arteries that do not anastomose w/ adjacent arteries;
End arteries
defect in deep fascia which allows for the passage of the great saphenous vein. Has a sharp edged lateral side called the falciform margin. inferior to inguinal ligament
saphenous opening
Action; vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius
Extend knee
What separates the gluteus medius from the gluteus minimus
Superior gluteal nerves and vessels
Origin; gracilis
Pubis
Key feature ; tensor fascia lata
Muscle that is attached to the fascia of the IT tract
disadvantages to ultrasound
Bone and air-filled structures interfere with image ▪ Difficulty penetrating obese patients
origin: Abductor digiti minimi
calcaneus
insertion; adductor hallucis
Proximal phalanx of big toe
Action; tensor fascia lata
Abducts hip and maintains extension of leg
white image on x ray
radiopaque
valve degeneration in perforating veins causes
varicose veins
innervation; obturator internus
nerve to obturator internus
innervation; extensor hallucis longus
deep peroneal nerve
innervated by medial plantar nerve
flexor hallucis brevis
abductor hallucis
flexor digitorum brevis
first lumbrical
origin; Flexor digitorum brevis
calcaneus
Allow exchange of oxygen and nutrients in tissue space. These are comprised of a simple endothelial cell tube
Capillaries
Networks of capillaries that connect arterioles and venules
Capillary beds
Action; obturator externus
Laterally rotate femur at hip joint
order of darkest to lightest material on x ray
air
fat
fluid / soft tissue
calcium
metal
Origin adductor longus
Pubis
origin; tibialis anterior
tibia
Three main branches of the aorta
Brachiocephalic trunk Left common carotid artery Left subclavian artery
origin; plantaris
femur
pes planus
flat feet
three insertions at the pes anserinus on the tibia
gracilis, sartorius, tendinosus (God damn Stupid Tendon)
Has relatively large lumen
Veins
hamstring part of adductor magnus inserts;
adductor tubercle of femur
insertion; peroneus longus
First Metatarsal, Medial Cuneiform
insertion ; piriformis
femur (greater trochanter)
origin; piriformis
sacrum
insertion; obturator internus
femur, (greater trochanter)
innervation; dorsal interosseus muscles
Lateral Plantar nerve
action; lumbricals
I. Flex toes at metatarsophalangeal joint 2. Extend toes at interphalangeal joints
innervation; soleus
tibial nerve
c shaped cartilage that is NOT attached to the fibular collateral ligament
lateral meniscus
innervation; superior gemellus
nerve to obturator internus
Insertion; pectineus
Femur
Disadvantages to MRI
Images can’t be manipulated on the viewing screen like CT ▪ Narrower than in CT , worse for claustrophobic or larger patients ▪ Noisy ▪ Can’t be scanned if you have certain kinds of metal/implants ▪ No movement allowed ▪ Adverse reactions to contras
origin; soleus
fibula, tibia (soleal line)
origin; peroneus teritus
fibula and interosseus membrane
the lateral side of the leg is called the
peroneal
what does water look like on T2 weighted MRI images
bright
Origin; obturator extermus
Obturator membrane
radiographic features of an anterior hip dislocation
femoral head medial and inferior to the acetabulum
femur in external rotation and abduction
affected femoral head my appear larger
clinical uses for the femoral artery in the femoral triangle
femoral pulse, compression of artery against head of femur, insertion of catheter for angiography (direct access to heart) [cardiac catheterizations sometimes go through here]
Innervation; gracilis
Obturator nerve
What is supplied by the left subclavian artery
Upper limb
innervation; extensor digitorum longus
deep peroneal nerve
Origin; adductor magnus (adductor portion)
Pubis, ischium
insertion; peroneus tertius
fifth metatarsal
The femurs should be ___ when obtaining an AP pelvis film so as to display the femoral neck in profile
internally rotated
outpocketing of synovial cavity of the knee joint posterior to quadriceps tendon
suprapatellar bursa
stress fracture of the foot on the 2nd or 3rd metatarsal
March Fracture
when the sciatic nerve branches in the piriformis and can get compressed
piriformis syndrome
contusion of muscles at the anterior superior iliac spine
hip pointer
Middle smooth muscle layer; most variable layer in thickness and amount of elastic fibers; controls arterial vasomotor tone
Tunica media
Insertion of gluteus maximus
Femur IT tract
origin; flexor hallucis brevis;
cuboid and lateral cuneiform bones
inflamation of the superficial infrapatellar bursa
clergyman’s knee
bursa in between the skin and patellar ligament
superficial infrapatellar bursa
Thickened lateral part of fascia lata; helps keep knee extended and provides lateral stability when standing. Attaches to ilium above and lateral condyle of tibia below.
Iliotibial tract
CT Advantages
▪ Resolution excellent for many areas ▪ Can see fractures otherwise missed ▪ Can scan in multiple planes ▪ Widely available ▪ Cheaper than MRI ▪ Fast (a few seconds for the whole body) ▪ Grey scale can be manipulated on viewing screen
Innervation; sartorius
Femoral nerve
insertion; tibialis anterior
medial cuneiform and first metatarsal
Action gracilis
Adduct hip joint Flex knee
the inguinal ligament connects to which two points
the pubic tubercle to the anterior superior iliac spine
action; quadratus femoris
laterally rotate femur
insertion; quadratus femoris
femur
muscle attached affectted by hip pointer
sartorius …
Clinical condition when valvees of perforating veins become incompetent.
Varicose veins
insertin; dorsal interosseus muscles
proximal phalanges 2-4
insertion; popliteus
tibia
action; tibialis anterior
dorsiflex, invert foot
insertion; Quadratus plantae
Common tendon of flexor digitorum longus
Deep fascia of the thigh
Fascia lata
innervation; tibialis anterior
deep peroneal nerve
cartilage that attaches between condyules and is firmly attached to the medial (tibial) collateral ligament. Relatively fixed in joint
medial meniscus
disadvantages to nuclear medicine
Expensive ▪ Availability of service ▪ Radiation ▪ Poor spatial resolution
innervates Gluteus maximus.
. Inferior Gluteal Nerve
separates Gluteus Maximus from Greater Trochanter of Femur and Vastus Lateralis.
Trochanteral Bursa
Advantages to Ultrasound
No ionizing radiation ▪ Real-time images ▪ Produces little to no patient discomfort ▪ Easy to use and noninvasive ▪ Inexpensive ▪ Portable
sural nerve is a branch of?
tibial nerve
Innervation of the gluteus maximus
Inferior gluteal nerve
origin; semimembranosus
ischial tuberosity
innervates Gluteus Medius and Minimus, Tensor fascia lata.
Superior Gluteal Nerve
action; peroneus tertius
dorsiflex foot, every foot
a patella with an unfused accessory ossification center
bipartite (or tripartite) patella
origin; Plantar Interosseus Muscles
metatarsals 3-5
origin; peroneus longus
Fibula
gap in the adductor magnus between the hamstring part and the adductor part
adductor hiatus
Origin of iliopsoas
Ilium, vertebrae T12 through L5
insertion; Abductor hallucis
Proximal phalanx of big toe
Separates the gluteus maximus from the ischial tuberosity
Ischial bursa
The obstruction of a blood vessel due to an embolus
Embolism
more common type of hip dislocation
posterior
largest branch of the femoral artery. arises posteriorly in femoral triangle and passes between pectineus and adductor longus
profunda femoris
innervation; extensor digitorum brevis
deep peroneal nerve
Action adductor magnus (hamstring portion)
Extend hip joint
when does the femoral artery change to the popliteal artery?
when it passes through the adductor hiatus
Superficial vein that course on whole medial side of lower extremity. Starts at the dorsal venous arch of foot and ascends anterior to medial malleolus, up medial side of leg and thigh and drains to femoral vein at saphenous
Great saphenous vein
location of femoral hernias
saphenous opening
The thickest layer of medium veins is
Tunica adventitia
Insertion; adductor longus, adductor brevis, adductor magnus
Linea aspera of femur
inward rotation
inversion
insertion; lumbricals
I. Proximal phalanges of lateral four toes 2. Extensor expansions
what weight MRI image is best for anatomical detail?
T1 weighted
passes directly posteriorly between pectineus and iliopsoas; provides most of the blood supply to the head of the femur
medial femoral circumflex
insertion; Abductor digiti minimi
proximal phalanx of little toe
Carries low oxygen blood from the right ventricle to the lungs. Blood passes through capillary beds in lungs and receive oxygen
Pulmonary trunk
what people sit on
ischial tuberosity