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37 Cards in this Set
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Cura
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Leg
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What bone is often shattered form hard landings on the ankle?
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Calcaneus
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What are the two joints of the foot that help to evert and invert the ankle?
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Subtalar and Transverse Talar
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Where would an amputation of the foot occur?
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Transverse Talar joint
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What type of joints are the two joints of the foot?
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Plane Synovial
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What nerve supplies the anterior compartment of the leg?
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Deep Fibular
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What nerve supplies the lateral compartment of the leg?
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Superficial Fibular
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What 3 muscles insert at the Pes Anserine?
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Semitendinosis, Gracilis, Sartorius
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What is the function of the Tibialis anterior?
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Dorsiflexion (extension) of foot and inversion of foot
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What are the 4 muscles of the anterior compartment of the leg and what are they innervated by?
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Tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum longus, extensor hallucis longus and fibularis tertius ; innervated by the deep fibular nerve
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What is the function of the extensor hallucis longus?
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Extends big toe and dorsiflexes the foot
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What is the function of the extensor digitorum longus?
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Extends toes and dorsiflexes the foot
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What is the main function of muscles in the anterior leg?
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Extension (Dorsiflex foot and extend toes)
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What is the function of the fibularis tertius?
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Dorsiflextion and EVERSION of the foot
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What nerve roots make up the common fibular nerve?
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L4,5 S1,2
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What is the most commonly injured nerve in the body?
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Common Fibular; close to fibular head
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What artery runs with the deep fibular nerve?
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Anterior Tibial Artery
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What is the anterior tibial artery a branch of?
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Popliteal
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What are 2 muscles of the dorsum of the foot?
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Extensor Digitorum Brevis & Extensor Hallucis Brevis
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What innervates the 2 muscles of the dorsum of the foot?
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Deep Fibular
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What nerve is responsible for sensation between the web of the 1st and 2nd toe?
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Deep Fibular
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What does the anterior tibial artery become when it passes the inferior extensor retinaculum?
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Dorsalis Pedis or Dorsal Artery
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What artery, of the dorsal artery, provides digital branches to the toes?
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Arcuate artery
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Where does the Dorsalis pedis artery terminate>
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1st dorsal metatarsal and deep plantar arteries
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Name the muscles of the lateral leg compartment
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Fibularis longus & Fibularis brevis
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What are the muscles of the lateral compartment of the leg innervated by?
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Superficial fibular nerve
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What is the function of the fibularis longus and fibularis brevis?
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Plantarflex the foot and evert the foot
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What vessel goes to the lateral compartment of the leg?
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Muscular branches from the fibular branch of posterior tibial artery
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What would result from an injury to the common fibular nerve?
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Foot drop; paralysis of all dorsiflexor and evertor muscles of the foot
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What is also known as tibialis anterior strain?
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Shin splints
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What is Ski Boot Syndrome?
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Deep Fibular Nerve Entrapment by inferior band of extensor retinaculum and the extensor hallucis longus
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Where would you experience pain in Ski Boot Syndrome?
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Dorsum of the foot, especially between web space of 1st and 2nd toes
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Where would you see edema in Ski Boot Syndrome?
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Anterior compartment of leg
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L5
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Lateral leg and in between 1st and 2nd toes
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S1
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Lateral Leg and foot
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S2
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Medial leg
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L4
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Medial Leg and across front of knee
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