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Ligaments Flashcards

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pubofemoral

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prevents excessive abduction

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iliofemoral

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prevents excessive extension

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3
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ischiofemoral

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prevents excessive internal rotation

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4
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MCL

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prevents excessive inward motion

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5
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LCL

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prevents excessive outward motion

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6
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ACL attachments

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anterior on tibia and posterior on femur

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PCL attachments

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posterior on tibia and anterior on femur

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ACL damage

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blow from above the knee from the front or below the knee from behind

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PCL damage

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blow from above the knee from behind or below the knee from the front

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10
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lateral ligaments of foot function

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prevents excessive inversion of foot

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11
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medial ligaments of foot function

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prevents excessive eversion of foot

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12
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Patellar ligament insertion

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tibial tuberosity

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13
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Which muscles insert to patellar ligament?

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Anterior thigh compartment

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14
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anterior longitudinal location

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outer portion of vertebrae

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15
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anterior longitudinal function

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prevents excessive extension of spine

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16
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Posterior longitudinal location

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posterior vertebrae, anterior wall

17
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posterior longitudinal function

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prevents excessive flexion of spine

18
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supraspinous location

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runs over spinous processes

19
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supraspinous function

A

prevent excessive flexion

20
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ligamentum nuchae

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elaboration of supraspinous ligament

21
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interspinous function

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prevent excessive flexion

22
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ligamentum flavum function

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connects lamina of vertebrae

23
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ligamentum flavum location

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posterior wall

24
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sacrospinous function

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converts greater sciatic notch to foramen

25
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sacrotuberous function

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converts lesser sciatic notch to foramen

26
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sacrotuberous location

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between sacrum and ischial tuberosity

27
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sacroiliac ligaments

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are located at a fibrous joint, and do not want a lot of motion

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