Lower Limb Flashcards
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Q
What are the parts of the hip?
A
Pubis (Right bit of O)
Illeum top flat but
Ischium (left bit of O)
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Q
What is the socket for the hip joint called?
A
The acetalabulum
2
Q
What is the notch above the ischium?
A
The greater sciatic notch which is a pathway for vessels
3
Q
What is the hole called?
A
The orturator foramen
4
Q
What is the bit bump on the femur??
A
Greater trochanter
5
Q
What is the little bump on the femur?
A
Lesser trochanter
6
Q
Where are the lateral and medial malleous found?
A
Lateral = fibula medial = tibia
7
Q
What are the two articular surfaces at the top of the tibia?
A
medial and lateral condyle
8
Q
What are the bones in the toes called and how many are there?
A
Pedial phalanges and 14 (3 x 4 and 2 in bit toe)
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Q
Why are the bones under the pedial phalanges?
A
Metatarsals
10
Q
Name the cuneiforms of the foot?
A
Medial Intermedial Lateral Cuboid Naricular Talus (on top of foot) Calcaneous (heel of foot)
