The Lower Limb And Ankle Flashcards
What are the muscle names based on absolute size?
Brevis, longus and vastus
What are the muscle names based on relative size
Maximus medius minimus major and minor.
What are the muscle names based on location?
Anterior posterior internal and external
What are the muscle names based on action?
Extensor, flexor, pronator and supinator
What are the muscle names based on location in the body?
Carpi cervicis digitorum and femoris
What are the muscle names based on fiber orientation?
Oblique rectus transversus
What are the names for the different numbers of muscle heads?
Biceps triceps quadriceps
What are the muscle names based on muscle shape?
Deltoid trapezius serratus
Where are the condyles on the femur
At the distal end
Where is the linea aspera on the femur
On the posterior side
What surfaces are located on the back of the patella
The articular facets
What tendons or ligaments does the patella attach to?
Superiorly is the quadriceps tendon and inferiorly is the patellar ligament
Where are the condyles on the tibia?
They are at the proximal tibia
Where is the Soleil line on the tibia?
It travels mediolaterally on the posterior tibia closer to the proximal end
What malleolus does the tibia have
Medial
What malleolus does the fibula have?
Lateral
What’s the number of Bones of each type in the foot
Seven tarsal bones. Five metatarsal bones. 14 phalange bones