musculoskeletal system anatomy

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Decks in this class (35)

Axilla and Neurovascular Input to the Upper Limb
What forms the anterior wall of t...,
What forms the posterior wall of ...,
What forms the medial wall of the...
28  cards
Dermatomes and Lymphatic Drainage of the Upper Limb
Identify the dermatones labelled,
Identify the dermatomes labelled ...,
Into which lymph nodes do all lym...
9  cards
Pectoral Girdle, Scapular Movements and Muscles
Identify the structures labelled 1 4,
At what joint do the entire upper...,
Identify the parts of the clavicl...
15  cards
Shoulder Joint. Rotator Cuff Muscles and Shoulder Joint Muscles
What type of joint is the shoulde...,
What are the articular surfaces i...,
What surrounds the socket of the ...
41  cards
Anterior Arm and Musculocutaneous Nerve
Identify the structures labelled ...,
What are the main muscles of the ...,
What is the most anterior muscle ...
19  cards
Neurovascular Structures of the Anterior Arm
Of which artery is the brachial a...,
Where does the brachial artery be...,
What arteries does the brachial a...
8  cards
Cubital Fossa
What is the cubital fossa,
What is the base of the cubital f...,
What is the medial border of the ...
6  cards
Posterior Arm and Radial Nerve
What muscle occupies the entire p...,
Where does the triceps arise,
Where does the triceps terminate
13  cards
Elbow Joint and Radio-ulnar Joint
What type of joint is the elbow j...,
What movements occur at the elbow...,
Where is the fibrous layer of the...
16  cards
Anterior Forearm
What functions do the muscles of ...,
Into what groups are the muscles ...,
What muscles are in the superfici...
29  cards
Neurovascular Structures of the Anterior Forearm
What is the main nerve of the ant...,
Where does the median nerve lie i...,
Which muscles in the forearm do t...
9  cards
The Carpal Tunnel
What are the borders of the carpa...,
What are the contents of the carp...,
What structure is affected in car...
4  cards
The hand
What compartments are the intrins...,
What does the thenar compartment ...,
What muscles make up the thenar e...
28  cards
Wrist Joint
What type of joint is the wrist j...,
Which bone forms the proximal par...,
Which carpal bones form the dista...
10  cards
Posterior Forearm
Into what functional groups are m...,
What muscles in the posterior for...,
What muscles in the posterior for...
18  cards
Neurovascular Structures of the Posterior Forearm
Where does the supinator lie in r...,
Where does the radial nerve divid...
2  cards
Dorsum of Hand
Identify the structures labelled ...,
What deformity can be caused by a...
2  cards
Posterior Thumb
Which muscles act on the thumb,
What tendons border the anatomica...,
When is the anatomical snuffbox p...
6  cards
Dorsal Digital Expansion
What is an extensor expansion,
Where do the extensor expansions lie,
Which tendons form the extensor e...
5  cards
Bones of the Lower Limb, Venous and Lymphatic Drainage and Dermatomes
Identify structures labelled 1 15...,
Identify structures labelled 1 10...,
What are the names of the superfi...
14  cards
The Hip Joint, Anterior Thigh and Neurovascular Structures
What type of joint is the hip joint,
Why is the hip joint more stable ...,
What is the acetabular labrum and...
52  cards
Femoral Triangle and Adductor Canal
What is the femoral triangle,
What is the medial boundary of th...,
What is the lateral boundary of t...
15  cards
Lumbar Plexus- Femoral and Obturator Nerve
Where does the lumbar plexus emerge,
What are two major nerves of the ...,
Which nerve roots contribute to t...
8  cards
Pelvic Girdle and the Gluteal Region
What are the components of the pe...,
Which foramen is a route for stru...,
Which foramen is a route for stru...
16  cards
The Sacral Plexus, Sciatic Nerve and Branches
What are the roots of the sacral ...,
Where is the sacral plexus found,
What are the two main branches of...
14  cards
Posterior Thigh- Hamstrings
What are the names of the hamstrings,
What are the actions of the hamst...,
Which nerve innervates the poster...
4  cards
The Knee Joint
What type of joint is the knee joint,
What movements can occur at the k...,
What are the articular surfaces o...
23  cards
The Anterior Leg
What are the names of the compart...,
What muscles lie in the anterior ...,
Identify the structures labelled ...
9  cards
The Lateral Leg and Superficial Fibular Nerve
Which muscles are found in the la...,
Identify the structures labelled ...,
What are the actions of the later...
7  cards
Dorsum of Foot
Identify the structures labelled ...
1  cards
The Ankle Joint and Tibiofibular Joints
What type of joint is the ankle j...,
What are the articular surfaces o...,
Identify structures labelled 1 an...
12  cards
Popliteal Fossa
What is the popliteal fossa,
Identify the structures labelled ...,
What forms the upper medial borde...
6  cards
Posterior Leg, Tibial Nerve and Branches
What are the groups of muscles in...,
What muscles are in the superfici...,
What is the action of gastrocnemius
8  cards
Posterior Leg- Deep Group of Muscles
Which muscles constitute the deep...,
Identify the structures labelled ...,
How do the muscles enter the sole...
4  cards
Foot
What are the functions of the foot,
Identify the structures labelled ...,
What is the aponeurosis on the so...
18  cards

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