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16 Cards in this Set
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Name the three bones of the hip bone?
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ilium, ischium, pubis
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What is the acetabulum?
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the socket for the hip joint where all three bones are fused together
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The ischium and foramen form a bony ring with what in the center?
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obturator foramen
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What makes up the pelvis?
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The two hip bones and the sacrum.
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Describe what makes up the hip joint, and what type of joint it is?
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ball and socket, synovial joint of the acetabulum of hip bone and head of the femur
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What three ligaments reinforce the fibrous capsule of the hip joint?
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iliofemoral,ischiofemoral, pubofemoral
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What part of the femur do many muscles have origins and insertions?
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linea aspera
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What bone contributes to the knee joint?
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tibia
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What are the palpable distal extremeties of the tibia a fibula named?
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tibia- medial malleolus
fibula- lateral malleolus |
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The knee joint consists of what joints between what bones?
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two condylar synovial joints: between the femoral and tibial condyle
gliding synovial joint: between patella and femur |
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What is the purpose of the menisci?
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enhance the depth of fit of the femoral condyles
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What resists unwanted sideward movements of the knee?
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collateral ligaments
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What do the anterior/posterior cruciate ligaments do?
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resist forward/backward displacement of the tibia/femur
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Name the seven tarsals.
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talus, calcaneus, navicular, cuboid, cuneiforms (3)
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What type of joint is the ankle joint? Made up of what bones?
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hinge-type synovial joint: tibia fibula and talus
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Longitudinal arches serve what purposes.
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absorbing shock loads and balancing the body
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