Lower extremity osteo & joints Flashcards
what region of the lower extremity includes part of the bony pelvis and extends from the iliac crest to the gluteal gold
gluteal region
what region of the lower extremity includes the tarsal bones, metatarsals, phalanges
foot
what region of the lower extremity includes the femur
thigh
what region of the lower extremity includes tibia and fibula
leg
what bones are part of the knee region
femur
tibia
patella
what region of the lower extremity includes pelvis, proximal femur
hip
what region of the lower extremity includes distal tibia and fibula
proximal talus
ankle
where do the hip bones of the pelvis unite anteriorly? posteriorly at what bone with what joint?
pubic symphysis
sacrum at the sacroiliac joint
hip bone is made of what bones
ilium
ischium
pubis
where do the bones of the hip bone unite
acetabulum
where does the femoral head articulate with hip joint
acetabulum
t/f: acetabulum of child and adult look the same
false: child’s isn’t fused
sacrum is comprised of how many fused bones in the adult
5
joint where sacrum and ilium articulate
sacroiliac joint
where on the femur is a frequent site of fracture
femoral neck
large lateral bony prominence at the junction of femoral neck and shaft
greater trochanter
MEDIAL bony prominence at junction of the femoral and
Lesser trochanter
area anterior where the femoral neck meets the femoral shaft
intertrochanteric line
attachment site of ligement of the head of femur known as ligamentum teres
fovea
area posterior where the femoral neck and shaft meet
intertrochanteric crest
ridge of bone bn greater trochanter and linea aspera
gluteal tuberosity
ridge of bone bn lesser trochanter and linea aspera
pectineal line
vertical ride of bone along posterior shaft of femur
linea aspera
inferior from the linea aspera come what 2 lines
medial and lateral supracondylar line