QUIZ 7 REVIEW Flashcards
The knee joint is a structural _________ joint.
synovial ginglymus
The knee joint is a functional ________ joint.
diarthrosis
The three things that form the anterior part of the knee joint capsule.
Med. Pat. Retinac.
Lat. Pat. Retinac.
patellar tendon
A fascial extension form the vastus medialis muscle to the patellar ligament?
Med. Pat. Retinac.
A fascial extension from the vastus lateralis muscle to the patella & patellar ligament.
Lat. Pat. Retinac
A broad ligament that extends from the medial epicondyle of the femur to the medial surface of the medial condyle & shaft of the tibia.
Med. Gen. Col. Lig.
This attaches to the medial surface of the medial meniscus.
Med. Gen. Col. Lig.
An extension of the semimembranosus tendon that attaches at the margins of the
intercondylar femoral notch.
Obliq. Pop. Lig.
A Y-shaped ligament that attaches to the lateral epicondyle of the femur, the posterior tibial intercondylar fossa & the apex of the fibula.
Arc. Pop. Lig.
A relatively narrow, round ligament that extends from the lateral epicondyle of the femur
to the apex of the fibula.
Lat. Gen. Col. Lig.
This ligament passes from the patellar apex to the tibial tuberosity.
Patellar Ligament
The patellar retinaculi are (intra/extracapsular) ligaments.
Extracapsular
The patellar ligament is an (intra/extracapsular) ligament.
Extracapsular
The genual collateral ligaments are (intra/extracapsular) ligaments.
Extracapsular
The ligament from the anterior intercondylar fossa of the tibia, intermediate to the
meniscal attachments, to the lateral intercondylar notch of the femur.
Ant. Cruc. Lig.
The ligament from the posterior intercondylar fossa of the tibia, posterior to both
meniscal attachments, to the medial intercondylar notch of the femur.
Post. Cruc. Lig.
The ligament from the anterior margin of the lateral meniscus to the anterior horn of the
medial meniscus.
Transv. Gen. Lig.
The ligament from the posterior edge of the lateral meniscus to the lateral surface of the
medial intercondylar notch.
Post. Men.-Fem. Lig.
The other name for the posterior meniscofemoral ligament.
Lig. Of Wrisberg
The ligament from the posterior edge of the lateral meniscus to the lateral surface of the
medial intercondylar notch.
Ant. Men.-Fem. Lig.
The other name for the anterior meniscofemoral ligament.
Lig. Of Humphry
The popliteus muscle is an (intra/extracapsular) structure of the knee.
Intracapsular
The anterior cruciate ligament is a (intra/extracapsular) ligament.
Intracapsular
The posterior cruciate ligament is an (intra/extracapsular) ligament.
Intracapsular
The transverse genual ligament is an (intra/extracapsular) ligament.
Intracapsular
The meniscofemoral ligaments are (intra/extracapsular) ligaments.
Intracapsular
Crescent-shaped pads of fibrocartilage that produce a better fit between the tibia & the
femur.
Menisci
A semicircular pad that covers part of the superior articular surface of the medial
condyle of the tibia.
Medial meniscus
The medial attachment of the medial meniscus.
Med. Gen. Col. Lig.
The part of the medial meniscus that attaches to the anteromedial aspect of the anterior intercondylar fossa of the tibia.
Anterior Horn
The anterior horn of the medial meniscus attaches (anterior/posterior) to the anterior
cruciate ligament.
Anterior
The anterior horn of the medial meniscus attaches (anterior/posterior) to the anterior horn of the lateral meniscus.
Anterior
The part of the medial meniscus that attaches to the medial aspect of the posterior
intercondylar fossa of the tibia.
Posterior Horn
The posterior horn of the medial meniscus attaches (anterior/posterior) to the posterior cruciate ligament.
Anterior
The posterior horn of the medial meniscus attaches (anterior/posterior) to the posterior horn of the lateral meniscus.
Posterior
An almost circular-shaped pad that covers the majority of the superior articular surface of
the lateral condyle f the tibia.
Lateral Meniscus
The lateral attachment of the lateral meniscus.
Popliteus Muscle
The part of the lateral meniscus that attaches to the posterolateral aspect of the anterior intercondylar fossa.
Anterior Horn
The anterior horn of the lateral meniscus attaches (anterior/posterior) to the intercondylar
eminence.
Anterior
The anterior horn of the lateral meniscus attaches (anterior/posterior) to the attachment of the anterior cruciate ligament.
Posterior
The part of the lateral meniscus that attaches to the anterolateral aspect of the posterior intercondylar fossa.
Posterior Horn
The posterior horn of the lateral meniscus attaches (anterior/posterior) to the
intercondylar eminence.
Posterior
The posterior horn of the lateral meniscus attaches (anterior/posterior) to the attachment of the posterior horn of the medial meniscus & posterior cruciate ligament.
Anterior
Adipose tissue which separates the synovium from the patellar ligament.
Infrapat. Fat Pad
Two fringe-like structures that meet in the center, at the infrapatellar fold. They are
formed by the synovium as it lines the infrapatellar fat pad & passes from the patella to
the menisci & tibia.
Alar folds
A “structure” that extends from the apex of the patella to the inferior margin of the
intercondylar fossa of the femur. It is where the alar folds meet.
Infrapatellar Fold
Where the synovial membrane invaginates slightly from the anterior edge to line the
posterior aspect of the infrapatellar fat pad.
Ant. Intercon. Sulcus
Where the synovial membrane invaginates to line the anterior, medial & lateral aspects of
both cruciate ligaments, so the posterior aspect of the capsule is not lined by synovium.
Post. Intercon. Sulcus
The part of the synovial membrane that passes to the intercondylar notch of the femur
from the margins of the sulcus or to the inferior meniscal edge from the articular margins.
Post. Intercon. Sulcus
A large extension of the synovium deep to the quadriceps femoris muscle.
Suprapatellar Bursa
This separates the quadriceps femoris tendon from the femur.
Suprapatellar Bursa
A bursa in the superficial fascia over the patella that separates the skin from the patella.
Prepatellar Bursa
A bursa in the superficial fascia over the patellar ligament & tibial tuberosity. It separates
the skin from the patellar tendon & from the tibial tuberosity
Subcut. Infrapat. Burs.
The bursa between the patellar ligament & the anterior surface of the proximal tibia,
superior to the tibial tuberosity. It separates the patellar tendon from the tibia.
Deep Infrapat. Bursa
The bursa located between the medial collateral ligament of the knee & the pes ansurinus.
It separates ligament from tendons.
Anserine Bursa
The bursa located between the semimembranous muscle & the medial head of the gastrocnemius muscle at the area of the medial condyle of the femur.
Semimem. Bursa
The number of articulations the talus has with other bones.
4
The superior & medial surfaces of the talus articulate with the _______.
Tibia
The lateral surface of the talus articulates with the ________.
Fibula
The inferior surface of the talus articulates with the ________.
Calcaneus
The distal surface of the talus articulates with the ________.
Navicular
The calcaneus has _______ articulations with other bones
3
The superior surface of the calcaneus articulates with the _______.
Talus
The distal surface of the calcaneus articulates with the _______.
Cuboid
The distomedial corner of the calcaneus articulates with the _______.
Navicular
This bone used to be called the scaphoid bone. It is medial & superior relative to the
cuboid
Navicular
The number of articulations the navicular has with other bones.
5
The proximal surface of the navicular articulates with the ________.
Talus
The distal surface of the navicular articulates medially with the ________.
Med. Cundiform
The distal surface of the navicular articulates centrally with the ________.
Interm. Cuneiform
The distal surface of the navicular articulates laterally with the ¬¬¬________.
Lateral Cuneiform
The lateral surface of the navicular articulates with the ¬¬¬________. (50% of people)
Cuboid
The bone laterally placed in the foot & inferior relative to the navicular.
Cuboid
The number of articulations the cuboid has with other bones.
5
The proximal surface of the cuboid articulates with the ¬¬¬________.
Calcaneus
The medial surface of the cuboid articulates distally with the ¬¬¬________.
Lat. Cuneiform
The distal surface of the cuboid articulates medially with the ¬¬¬________.
4th Metatarsal
The distal surface of the cuboid articulates laterally with the ¬¬¬________.
5th Metatarsal
The medial surface of the cuboid articulates proximally with the ¬¬¬________.
Navicular
The largest of the three cuneiforms.
Medial Cuneiform
The number of articulations the medial cuneiform has with other bones.
4
The proximal surface of the medial cuneiform articulates with the ¬¬¬________.
Navicular
The distal surface of the medial cuneiform articulates with the ¬¬¬________.
1st Metatarsal
The lateral surface of the medial cuneiform articulates with the ¬¬¬________.
Intermed. Cuneiform
The lateral surface of the medial cuneiform articulates distally with the ¬¬¬________.
2nd Metatarsal
The smallest of the three cuneiforms.
Intermed. Cuneiform
The number of articulations the intermediate cuneiform has with other bones.
4
The proximal surface of the intermediate cuneiform articulates with the ¬¬¬________.
Navicular
The medial surface of the intermediate cuneiform articulates with the ¬¬¬________.
Med. Cuneiform
The distal surface of the intermediate cuneiform articulates with the ¬¬¬________.
2nd Metatarsal
The lateral surface of the intermediate cuneiform articulates with the ¬¬¬________.
Lateral Cuneiform
The intermediate-sized cuneiform.
Lateral Cuneiform
The number of articulations the lateral cuneiform has with other bones.
6
The proximal surface of the lateral cuneiform articulates with the ¬¬¬________.
Navicular
The medial surface of the lateral cuneiform articulates with the ¬¬¬________.
Interm. Cuneiform
The medial surface of the lateral cuneiform articulates distally with the ¬¬¬________.
2nd Metatarsal
The distal surface of the lateral cuneiform articulates with the ¬¬¬________.
3rd Metatarsal
The distolateral corner of the lateral cuneiform articulates with the ¬¬¬________.
4th Metatarsal
The lateral surface of the lateral cuneiform articulates with the ¬¬¬________.
Cuboid
The number of long bones in the forefoot.
5
The portion of the forefoot consisting of 5 long bones.
Metatarsus
The two bones which form the first ray.
1st Metatarsal
Med. Cuneiform
The two bones that form the second ray.
2nd metatarsal
intermediate cuneiform
The ray that has the most amount of motion.
First Ray
The ray that has the least amount of motion
Second Ray
The two bones that form the third ray
3rd metatarsal
Lateral Cuneiform
The ray that has motion in an arc around the second ray in the frontal plane.
First Ray
The motion of this ray is directly dorsal & plantar.
Second Ray
Motion of this ray describes an arc around the second ray, opposite in direction to that of
the first ray.
Third Ray
The single bone that forms the fourth ray.
4th Metatarsal
Motion of this ray describes an arc, with a larger excursion than & the same direction as
the third ray.
Fourth Ray
The single bone that forms the fifth ray.
5th Metatarsal
Motion of this ray describes an arc, with a larger excursion than & the same direction as
the fourth ray.
Fifth Ray
Ray motion
First > Fifth > Fourth > Third > Second
The functional unit made of the medial part of the foot. Called the mobile adaptor.
The medial column is made of the calcaneus, talus, navicular & first through third rays (cuneiforms & metatarsals).
Medial Column
The functional unit made of the lateral part of the foot. Called the rigid lever.
The lateral column is made of the calcaneus, cuboid, and fourth & fifth rays (metatarsals).
Lateral Column
The lateral column is made of the
calcaneus, cuboid, and fourth & fifth rays (metatarsals).
The layman’s arch. It is formed by the medial column of the foot.
Med. Long. Arch
The arch formed by the lateral column of the foot.
Lat. Long. Arch
The arch formed by the plantar aspect of the cuneiforms & cuboids. Half of this arch is in
each foot.
Transverse Arch
The distal rounded end of the talus. It projects anteriorly, inferiorly, & medially from the
body.
Head
The narrow stalk-like part of the talus that connects the head to the body.
Neck
The squared major part of the talus.
Body
The second largest bone in the foot.
Talus
The largest bone in the foot.
Calcaneus
The bursa associated with the condition known as “housemaid’s knee”.
Prepatellar Bursa
The bursa associated with the condition known as “clergyman’s knee”.
Subcut. Inf-pat. Burs.
