Extremities Flashcards
EAR
What membrane separates the Scala media and Scala tympani?
BASILAR membrane
EAR
Otolith organ that detests HORIZONTAL movement
UTRICLE
EAR
Otolith organ that detests VERTICAL movement
SACCULE
Also known as IMmovable joints
SYNARTHROSES (FUNCTIONAL classification)
FIBROUS joints (STRUCTURAL classification)
Also known as SLIGHTLY movable joints
AMPHIARTHROSES (FUNCTIONAL classification)
CARTILAGINOUS joints (STRUCTURAL classification)
Also known as FREELY movable joints
DIARTHROSES (FUNCTIONAL classification)
SYNOVIAL joints (STRUCTURAL classification)
Connection of BONES
JOINTS
Ligaments connect the ends of bones together in order to form a joint.
Tendon - A tough, flexible band of fibrous connective tissue that connects muscles to bones.
Joints - Structures that connect individual bones and may allow bones to move against each other to cause movement.
ANTERIOR COMPARTMENT = FLEXOR muscles are innervated by?
Musculocutaneous Nerve
POSTERIOR COMPARTMENT = EXTENSOR muscles are innervated by?
Radial Nerve
Main supinator of FOREARM
BICEPS BRACHII
Main flexor of FOREARM
BRACHIALIS
Main extensor of FOREARM
TRICEPS BRACHII
Innervates FLEXORS of FOREARM
MEDIAN NERVE
except FCU and FDP (BOTH ULNAR)
Innervates EXTENSORS of FOREARM
RADIAL nerve
Common FLEXOR tendon
Medial Epicondyle of HUMERUS