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MSK Midterm > Overview Of Extremities > Flashcards

Overview Of Extremities Flashcards

1
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If a muscle crosses anterior to a join

A

Usually flexion

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Condyle

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A rounded process that articulates with another bone

Ex: occipital condyle

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Crest

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A narrow, ridge-like projection

Ex: iliac crest

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Epi condyle

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A projection situation above a condyle

Ex: medial epicondyle of humerus

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Facet

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A small smooth surface

E.g. Rib facet of thoracic vertebra

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Foramen

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An opening for the passage of blood vessels/nerves

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Fossa

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A relatively deep pit or depression

Olecranon fossa

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Fovea

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A tiny pit or depression

E.g. Fovea capitis

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Head

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An enlargement at the end of a bone

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Lines

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A narrow line-like ridge

E.g. Linea appear of femur

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Meatus

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A tube like passageway within a bone

E.g. External auditory meatus

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Process

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A prominent projection of bone

Mastoid process of temporal bone

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Ramus

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Branch like process

Ramos of mandible

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Sinus

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A cavity within a bone

Frontal sinus

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Spine

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A sharp projection

Spine of scapula

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Styloid

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Pen like projection

Styloid process of ulna

17
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Suture

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Interlocking junction between cranial bones

18
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Trochanter

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Relatively large process

Tuberculosis of rib

19
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Tubercle

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A small Knob-like process

Rib tubercle

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Tuberosity

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A knob like process larger than a tubercle

Tibial tuberosity

21
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Bursa

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A flattened fibrous sac lined by a synoval membrane

22
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Tendon sheath

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An elongated bursa that wraps around a tendon

23
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Bursitis

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Inflammation of a bursa due to injury or friction

24
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First class lever

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Fulcrum is in the middle separating load and effort

E.g. Nodding the head

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Second class lever

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Fulcrum Load Effort
Resistance is between the fulcrum and applied force
Standing on the balls of your feet

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Third class lever

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Effort is in the middle
Load effort fulcrum
E.g. Biceps

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