Lower Limb Flashcards

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How many metacarpals are there per foot?

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5 per foot

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How many phalanges are there per digit?

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3 per digit, except for great toe digit, which has 2 (14/foot)

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How many tarsals are there per foot? What are they going from superior to inferior, and then clockwise rotation?

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7 tarsals per foot

Talus, Calcaneus, Navicular, Medial cuneiform, Intermediate cuneiform, Lateral cuneiform, Cuboid

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What is the acronym used to remember the tarsals?

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The Circus Needs More Interesting Little Clowns

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