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Quiz #1 Flashcards

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Prefix meaning “Joint”

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Arthr/o-

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Prefix meaning “Two”

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Bi-

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Prefix meaning “Arm”

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Brachi/o-

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Prefix meaning “Tail”

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Caud/o-

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Prefix meaning “Head”

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Cephal/o-

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Prefix meaning “Cartilage”

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Chondr/o-

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Prefix meaning “Around”

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Circum-

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Prefix meaning “Above/upon”

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Epi-

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Prefix meaning “Face”

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Faci/o-

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Prefix meaning “Fascia”

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Fasci/o-

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Prefix meaning “Excessive/above normal”

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Hyper-

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Prefix meaning “Below/under/deficient”

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Hypo-

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Prefix meaning “Lower/below”

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Infer/o- or Infra-

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Prefix meaning “Between”

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Inter-

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Prefix meaning “In/within”

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Intra-

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Prefix meaning “Same/equal”

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Iso-

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Prefix meaning “Measure”

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Metr/o-

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Prefix meaning “Muscle”

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Myo-

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Prefix meaning “Nose”

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Nas/o-

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Prefix meaning “Nerve”

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Neur/o-

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Prefix meaning “Eye”

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Ocul/o-

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Prefix meaning “Bone”

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Oste/o-

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Prefix meaning “Through”

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Per-

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Prefix meaning “Around”

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Peri-

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Prefix meaning “Many/much”

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Poly-

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Prefix meaning “Vertebrae”

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Spondyl/o-

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Prefix meaning “Upper/above”

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Super/o-

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Prefix meaning “Above/excessive/superior”

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Supra-

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Prefix meaning “Across/through”

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Trans-

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Prefix meaning “Three”

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Tri-

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Prefix meaning “One”

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Uni-

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Suffix meaning “Head”

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-ceps

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Suffix meaning “Inflammation”

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-itis

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Suffix meaning “The study of”

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-ology

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Suffix meaning “Resembling”

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-oid

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36
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The study of bones

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Osteology

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37
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The study of joints

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Arthrology

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The study of muscles and muscle tissue

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Myology

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39
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The study of nerves

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Neurology

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Describe anatomical position

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Standing with feet parallel, arms to the side, palms forward, fingers to the floor, face forward.

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41
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Directional terminology referring to a structure that is closer to the head or higher than another structure

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Superior (cranial)

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Directional terminology referring to a structure that is closer to the feet or lower than another structure

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Inferior (caudal)

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Directional terminology referring to a structure that is more ‘in front’ than another structure

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Anterior (abbr. ant) (also ventral, palmar, volar)

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Directional terminology referring to a structure that is more ‘in back’ than another structure

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Posterior (abbr. post) (also dorsal/dorsum)

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Directional terminology referring to a structure that is closer to the mid-sagittal plane than another structure

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Medial

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46
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Directional terminology referring to a structure that is farther away from the mid-sagittal plane than another structure

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Lateral

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Directional terminology that refers to a structure that is closest to its source – primarily used in reference to the limbs (it refers to a structure that is closer to the root of the limb than another structure in the limb)

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Proximal

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Directional terminology that refers to a structure that is farther away from its source – primarily used in reference to the limbs (it refers to a structure that is farther away from the root of the limb than another structure in the limb)

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Distal

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Directional terminology that refers to a structure that is closer to the surface of the body

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Superficial

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50
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Directional terminology that refers to a structure that is farther from the surface of the body

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Deep

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51
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Directional terminology that refers to the same side as the reference point

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Ipsilateral

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52
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Directional terminology that refers to the opposite side as the reference point

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Contralateral

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53
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a small rounded projection/process/eminence

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tubercle

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54
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a large rounded projection/process/eminence

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tuberosity

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55
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a very large, blunt, irregularly shaped process (the only examples are on the femur)

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trochanter

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56
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a narrow ridge of bone, less prominent than a crest

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line

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57
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a sharp, slender, often pointed projection

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spine

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58
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a raised area on or above a condyle

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epicondyle

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59
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an arm-like bar of bone

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ramus

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60
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the principle mass of a structure

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body

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61
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location at which 2 or more bones make contact

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articulation

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62
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a rounded articular projection

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condyle

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63
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a bony expansion carried on a narrow neck

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head

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a smooth, nearly flat articular surface

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facet

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65
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a canal-like passageway

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meatus

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66
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a cavity within a bone, filled with air and lined with mucus membrane

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Sinus

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a shallow depression or hollow generally in a bone

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Fossa

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a furrow in a bone

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Groove

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a narrow, slit-like opening

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fissure

70
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a round/oval opening through a bone

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foramen

71
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an indentation in a bone

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notch

72
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the area between the greater trochanter and the iliac crest

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hip

73
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the area between the greater trochanter and the knee

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thigh

74
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the segment of the inferior limb between the knee and the ankle (commonly used to mean the entire lower limb)

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leg

75
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this structure meaning ‘basin’ protects the internal organs, transmits forces from the upper body onto the lower limb, and absorbs forces from lower limb

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the pelvis

76
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name the bones contained within the pelvis

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the hip bones, the sacrum, the coccyx

77
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the wedge-shaped bone between the 2 hip bones

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sacrum

78
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another word for the tailbone

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coccyx

79
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name the three regions of each hip bone

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ilium, ischium, pubis

80
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the large superior part of the hip bone constituting 2/3rds of the bone

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ilium

81
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the posterior, inferior part of the hip bone

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ischium

82
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the anterior, inferior part of the hip bone

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pubis

83
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name the three structures that pass through the greater sciatic foramen

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Piriformis, Sciatic nerve, Posterior femoral cutaneous nerve

84
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which ligament converts the greater sciatic notch into the greater sciatic foramen

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sacrospinous ligament

85
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the junction of the ischium-pubis, partly covered by connective tissue membrane, this opening allows nerves and blood vessels to pass through

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obturator foramen

86
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the boundary between the lower limb and the abdomen, connecting to the ASIS and the pubic tubercle

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the inguinal ligament

87
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The longest and heaviest bone in the human body, also called upper leg bone

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the femur

88
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line that runs through the middle of the anterior gluteal surface of the ilium

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anterior gluteal line

89
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line that runs along the bottom of the anterior gluteal surface of the ilium

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inferior gluteal line

90
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line that runs along the back section of the anterior gluteal surface of the ilium

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posterior gluteal line

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the most superior ridge of the posterior section of the ilium

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PSIS (Posterior Superior Iliac Spine)

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the ridge that sits inferior to the PSIS

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PIIS (Posterior Inferior Iliac Spine)

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the area between the PIIS and the ischial spine

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greater sciatic notch

94
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portion of the ischium anterior to the lesser sciatic notch

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ischial body

95
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portion of the ilium superior to the ischial body

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ilial body

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portion of the ischium between the ischial body and the ischial ramus, also called sit bone

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ischial tuberosity

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Part of the ischium that connects to the inferior pubic ramus

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ramus of ischium

98
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Part of the pubis between the inferior and superior pubic ramus

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Pubic tuburcle

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bar of bone that constitutes the top of the pubis

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superior pubic ramus

100
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the junction of the ilium-ischium-pubis, this is the place where the thigh bone (head of the femur) articulates with the pelvis.

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acetabulum

101
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part of the ilium that that is anterior and superior to the acetabulum

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AIIS (Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine)

102
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part of the ilium that that is superior to the AIIS

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ASIS (Anterior Superior Iliac Spine)

103
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ridge that runs along the superior section of the ilium

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Iliac crest

104
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part of the iliac crest 5 cm posterior to the ASIS

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Iliac tubercle

105
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the large, smooth area on the medial surface of the ilium

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iliac fossa

106
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the part of the medial surface of the ilium closest to the superior pubic ramus

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iliopublic eminence

107
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ridge of bone that runs from the superior pubic ramus to the pubic tubercle

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Pecten pubis

108
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part of the ischium interior to the greater sciatic notch

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ischial spine

109
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this part of the ilium is ear-shaped and articulates with the sacrum

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the articular surface of the ilium

110
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the large bumpy part of the femur, medial to the head. widest part of the lower limb

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greater trochanter

111
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superior to the lateral condyle on the lateral side of the femur

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lateral epicondyle

112
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inferior to the lateral epicondyle

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lateral condyle

113
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part of the femur between the lateral and medial condyles on anterior side

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patellar surface (trochlear groove)

114
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inferior to the medial epicondyle

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medial condyle

115
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superior to the medial condyle on the medial side of the femur

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medial epicondyle

116
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superior to the medial epicondyle

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abductor tuburcle

117
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line that runs from the greater trochanter to the lesser trochanter

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intertrochanteric line

118
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superior to the body of the femur on the medial side

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lesser trochanter

119
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part of the head of the femur where ligament attaches

A

fovea

120
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part of the femur that faces medially, superiorly, anteriorly and articulates with the acetabulum

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head

121
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part of the femur that joins the head to the greater trochanter

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neck

122
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posterior ridge between the trochanter and the neck of the femur

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intertrochanteric crest

123
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prominence on the medial body of the femur, inferior to the greater trochanter

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gluteal tuberosity

124
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a rough ridge with two lips (medial and lateral) on the posterior surface of the femur

A

linea aspera

125
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part of the femur between the lateral and medial condyles on posterior side

A

Intercondylar fossa

126
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an imaginary line ALONG which a movement takes place

A

plane

127
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runs vertically in an anterior/posterior direction and divides the body equally into right and left portions

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mid-sagittal (median) plane

128
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the name for any plane that is parallel to the mid-sagittal plane

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a sagittal plane

129
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plane that runs vertically in a medial/lateral direction and divides the part of the body into anterior and posterior portions

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frontal/coronal plane

130
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plane that runs horizontally and divides the part of the body into superior and inferior portions

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transverse/horizontal plane

131
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An imaginary line AROUND which a movement takes place

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axis

132
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an imaginary line around which movements occur in the horizontal plane

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vertical (longitudinal) axis

133
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an imaginary line around which movements occur in the sagittal/mid-sagittal plane

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medial-lateral (M-L) axis

134
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an imaginary line around which movements occur in the frontal plane

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anterior-posterior (A-P) axis

135
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Movements in the sagittal plane happen around this axis

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medial - lateral axis

136
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Movements in the coronal/frontal plane happen around this axis

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anterior - posterior axis.

137
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Movements in the transverse plane happen around a this axis

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vertical axis

138
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T/F: movements reference anatomical position, and don’t change if the person is standing, lying supine or prone

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True

139
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a movement in the sagittal plane around a medial - lateral axis that moves the part of the body anteriorly from anatomical position, or bends the joint/decreases the angle between body parts

A

flexion

140
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when the lower limb moves posteriorly from anatomical position, this is called

A

flexion

141
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a movement along the sagittal plane around a medial-lateral axis that moves the part of the body posteriorly from anatomical position

A

extension

142
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a movement along the sagittal plane around a medial-lateral axis that straightens the joint or increases the angle between body parts

A

extension

143
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A movement along the frontal plane around an anterior-posterior axis that moves the body part away from the median plane

A

abduction

144
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abduction from a flexed position is called

A

horizontal abduction

145
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is a movement along the frontal plane around an anterior-posterior axis that moves the body part towards the median plane

A

adduction

146
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adduction from a flexed position is called

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horizontal adduction

147
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is a movement along the transverse plane around a vertical axis that moves the body part outwards

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external rotation

148
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is a movement along the transverse plane around a vertical axis that moves the body part inwards

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internal rotation

149
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where is the point of reference when discussing the rotation of the spine from left/right?

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the front of the spine

150
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places where where 2 (or more) separate bones connect, designed for movement

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joints

151
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joints with one axis of movement

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uniaxial

152
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joints with two axis of movement

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biaxial

153
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joints with multiple axis of movement

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multiaxial

154
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type of fibrous joint that only occurs in the skull, limited movement

A

sutures

155
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joint in which a sheet of fibrous tissue connects bones e.g. forearm bones – lots of space between the bones therefore lots of movement

A

syndesmosis

156
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joint is connected by cartilage or a combination of cartilage and fibrous tissue, eg pubic synthesis, ribs to breastbone

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cartilaginous

157
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most common joint type, contains a cavity, articular cartilage, and a joint capsule (6 types)

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synovial

158
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biaxial type of synovial joint that allows flexion/extension and abduction/adduction (and circumduction)

e.g. knuckles

A

condyloid

159
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Biaxial type of synovial joint in which concave and convex surfaces articulate with each other

e.g. thumb

A

saddle

160
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Multiaxial type of synovial joint int which spheroidal surface articulates with socket of other surface

e.g. hip

A

ball and socket

161
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Synovial joint which accommodates gliding or sliding movements. joint surfaces are flat or almost flat, most are uniaxial

e.g. carpals

A

plane

162
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uniaxial type of synovial joint for rotation, where a rounded process rotates within a sleeve or ring

e.g. C1-C2

A

pivot

163
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uniaxial type of synovial joint that accommodates flexion and extension only

e.g. humeroulnar joint

A

hinge

164
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sacs filled with synovial fluid that decrease the friction generated by the motion of one tissue over another. Located between: tendons and bony prominences, tendons and other tendons, bone and overlying skin

A

Bursa

165
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these connect bone to bone and prevent excessive movement in a specified direction

A

ligaments

166
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joint position in which the ligaments and joint capsule are tight and the joint has maximal articular surface contact
Increase in stability, decrease in mobility

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Close-packed position

167
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Joint position in which the ligaments and joint capsule are loose and the joint has maximal space and available movement. Decrease in stability, increase in mobility

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Loose-packed position

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