Planes/Foot Flashcards
plane that divides into anterior and posterior side
frontal
this body plane divides the body into a right and left side
sagittal
plane that divides into superior and inferior half
transverse
Main goal of wrapping an injury with elastic bandage
Apply compression & Stabilization
Proximal
closer to point of attachment
Types of sprains, in order of severe to least severe
Grade 3, Grade 2, Grade 1
Osteo-
bone
holds a bone to a bone
ligament
Most common cause of navicular stress fracture
Repeated striking of the foot on the ground
Plane that divides the body into right and left halves
Sagittal
R.I.C.E
Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation
break in the bone where bone pierces the skin
Compound fracture, considered an emergency, often affects ligaments and other bones
Type of injury when ligaments are stretched beyond their limits or are torn completely
Sprains
lateral
away from the midline
Angle used when taping an ankle
90 degrees
Distal
farther from point of attachment
Bones of the ankle are collectively called
tarsal bones
transverse plane
divides the body into an upper and lower portion
posterior
back
Where does the tibia connect to the ankle
talus bone
Casting a bone to avoid the bone from moving
immobilization
Anterior
front
Something located on both sides of the body
bilateral
Area where 2 bones join together
joint
Upper thigh bone
femur
Example of NSAID
Ibuprofen & Advil
medial
closer to the midline
IT band syndrome
pain in the side of the leg, often caused from improper form when running
Heel bone is known as the
calcaneus
Smaller bone in lower leg
fibula
Shin bone is known as the
tibia
Superior
Toward the head
inferior
away from the head
plane that divides into anterior and posterior side
frontal
Group of individuals at a higher risk for Severs Disease
active growing children
ankle bones are collectively called
tarsals
medical condition that results when the ligament that connects the calcaneus to the toes become inflamed?
Plantar fasciitis
largest bone in lower leg
femur
Most common ankle sprain
Inversion