Lower limb-anterior and medial thigh Flashcards
The hip bone is made up of what 3 bones
ilium, ischium, pubis
The 3 bones that make up the hip bone fuse at what age
25
The primary ossification centers for the hip bone are
body of ilium, body of ischium, body of pubis
The secondary osssification centers for the hip bone are
iliac crest, AIIS, ischial tuberosity, symphysial surface of pubis, triradiate cartilage
The cartilage where the 3 bones of the hip come together at the acetabulum is the
triradiate cartilage
There are ___ iliac spines. They are the ____, ____, ____, and ____
4; anterior superior, anterior inferior, posterior superior, and posterior inferior
The “sit bones” where the hamstring muscles attach are the
ischial tuberosities
The ligament of the head of the femur attaches into the
acetabular fossa
The ____ separates the true from the false pelvis
arcuate line
The sacrum and the ilium articulate at the _____ and ___ of the sacrum to the ___ and ___ of the ilium
aricular surface and sacral tuberosity; auricular surface and iliac tuberosity
The ilium and pubis come together at the
iliopubic eminence
The symphysial surfaces of both sides come together anteriorly to create the
pubic symphyses
The sacroiliac joint is made up of the ___ and ___
anterior synovial joint and posterior syndesmosis
The anterior synovial joint is between the ___ and ___
auricular suface of sacrum and auricular surface of ilium
The posterior syndesmosis is between the ___ and ___
sacral tuberosity and iliac tuberosity
The movement at the sacroiliac joint is
nutation and counter-nutation
There are ___ sacroiliac ligaments. They are the ____, ___, ____, and ____
4; anterior sacroiliac ligament, interosseous and posterior sacroiliac ligaments, sacrospinous ligament, sacrotuberous ligament
The ligament is between the anterior part of the fibrous synovial capsule and the anterior auricular surfaces of sacrum and ilium
anterior sacroiliac ligament
The ligament from the tuberosity of sacrum to the tuberosity of the ilium
interosseous and posterior sacroiliac ligament
The ligament from the posterior surface of sacrum and coccyx to the ischial spine
Sacrospinous ligament
The ligament from the posterior surface of sacrum and coccyx to the ischial tuberosity
Sacrotuberous ligament
Weight is transferred via the
posterior and interosseous sacroiliac ligament
Excessive anterior rotation (nutation) of the sacrum is prevented by the ____ and ____ ligaments
sacrospinous and sacrotuberous
The pubic symphysis is a _____ joint with a _____
secondary cartilaginous; fibrocartilage interpubic disc
The _____ is between the two symphyseal surfaces of the pubic bones
pubic symphysis
Movement of the pubic symphysis:
pulls apart during childbirth and loosens slightly during menses
The ____ is between the apex of the sacrum and the base of the coccyx, with a disc in between
sacrococcygeal symphysis
The sacrococcygeal symphysis is a ____ joint
secondary cartilaginous
Movement of sacrococcygeal joint
none
The most proximal part of the femur is the
head
The most distal parts of the femur are the
condyles and epicondyles
The femur attaches into the
acetabulum of the hip bone
On the anterior surface of the femur between the trochanters is the ___
intertrochanteric line
The most superior portion of the medial epicondyle is the
adductor tubercle
On the posterior surface of the femur between the trochanters is the
intertrochanteric crest
From the lesser trochanter down to the mid-femur on the posterior side is the ____
pectineal line
From the greater trochanter down to the mid-femur on the posterior side is the ____
gluteal tuberosity
The pectineal line and gluteal tuberosity come together to form the _____ on the posterior side of the femur
linea aspera
Between the neck of the femur and greater trochanter on the posterior side is the
trochanteric fossa
The medial and lateral condyles of the femur articulate with the ____
tibial plateaus
The ACL and PCL attach at the ___
intercondylar fossa of femur
From the linea aspera down to the medial epicondyle is the ___
medial supracondylar line
From the linea aspera down to the lateral epicondyle is the ____
lateral supracondylar line
The primary ossificaiton center for the femur is the
body
The secondary ossification centers for the femur are for the ___
head, greater trochanter, lesser trochanter, and distal end
The hip joint is a ____ joint
ball and socket synovial
The head of the femur and the acetabulum create the ___ joint
hip joint
The movements at the hip joint are
flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, rotation, and circumduction
The hip joint has __ ligaments. The ___, ___, and ____
3; iliofemoral, pubofemoral, ischiofemoral
Anterior and superior to the hip joint, between the AIIS and acetabular rim of ilium to the intertrochanteric line is the
iliofemoral ligament
Anterior and inferior to the hip joint, from the superior ramus of pubic bone to the joint capsule and iliofemoral ligament
Pubofemoral ligament
Posterior to the hip joint from the acetabular rim of the ischium to the femoral neck is the
ischiofemoral ligament
The sesamoid bone in the quadriceps tendon
patella
The patella has __ primary ossification center
1
The apex of the patella points
inferiorly
The anterior surface of the patella is ___ while the posterior surface of the patella is ___
rough; smooth
The posterior surface of the patella has the _____ which is larger, and the ____
lateral articular surface and medial articular surface
Surrounding the entire lower limb is the
deep fascia
Around the thigh is the
fascia lata
Around the leg is the
crural fascia
The thickening on the lateral surface of the fascia lata is the
IT band/ iliotibial tract
The anterior compartment of the thigh is innervated by the
femoral nerve