MSK 7 - Lower Limbs 3 Flashcards
What is A?
Proximal tibiofibular joint
What is B?
Tibial tuberosity
What is C?
Interosseous membrane
What is D?
Distal tibiofemoral joint
What is E?
Lateral malleolus
What is F?
Groove for tibilais posterior tendon
What is G?
Head of fibula
What holds the tibia and fibula together?
Interosseous membrane
What is the interosseous membrane?
Sheet of fibrous materal
What is the function of the interosseous membrane?
Hold the tibia and fibula together
Provide extra stability to skeletal bones
Where are the tibia and fibula joined?
Proximal and distal joints
What kind of joints are:
- superior tibio-fibular joint
- ingerior tibio-fibular joint
- Superior tibio-fibular joint
- Plane type of synovial joint
- Inferior tibio-fibular joint
- Syndesmosis joint
What are the 3 compartments of the muscular of the lower leg?
- Lateral compartment
- Anterior compartment
- Posterior compartment
What is 1?
Gastrocnemius
What is 2?
Soleus
What is 3?
Gastrocnemius
What is 4?
Tibialis posterior
What is 5?
Fibularis longus
What is 6?
Extensor digitorum longus
What is 7?
Tibialis anterior
What is the anterior bony prominence you can feel about 3 to 4 cm below the knee joint?
Tibial tuberosity
What tendon attaches to the superior aspect of the tibial tuberosity?
Patellar tendon
What bones make up the:
- medial malleolus
- lateral malleolus
- Medial malleolus
- Tibia
- Lateral malleolus
- Fibula
What are the following movements of the ankle called:
- upwards movement
- downwards movement
- lateral movement
- medial movement
- Upwards movement
- Dorsal flexion
- Downwards movement
- Plantar flexion
- Lateral movement
- Eversion
- Medial movement
- Inversion
What is 1?
Tibialis anterior
What is 2?
Extensor digitorum longus
What is 3?
Extensor hallucis longus
What is 4?
Fibularis tertius
What are the 4 muscles of the anterior compartment of lower leg?
- Tibialis anterior
- Extensor digitorum longus
- Extensor hallucis longus
- Fibularis tertius
What are the 2 divisions of the sciatic nerve?
- Tibial nerve
- Common fibular nerve