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25 Cards in this Set
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What are the 3 parts of the foot?
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1. tarsus
2. metatarsus 3. phalanges |
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What are the bones in the proximal group of tarsal bones?
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talus, calcaneus
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What are the bones in the intermediate group of tarsal bones?
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navicular
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What are the bones in the distal group of tarsal bones?
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-cuboid
- 3 cuneiforms (medial, intermediate, lateral) |
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Which part of the talus contributes to the ankle joint?
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trochlear surface (articulates with lower end of tibia)
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What are the 3 parts of the talus?
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head, neck, body
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Which tarsal bone is the largest?
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calcaneus
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What is located on the medial surface of the calcaneus?
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sustenaculum tali = shelf-like projection of bone
- the upper surface of the sustenaculum tali supports the head of the talus |
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The plantar surface of calcaneus has a tubercle at its anterior end. What is the name of this tubercle, and what attaches here?
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- calcaneal tubercle
- short plantar ligament |
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What is located on the posterior surface of the calcaneus and what is its significance?
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calcaneal tuberosity
- site of attachment for calcaneal tendon |
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What is another name for the calcaneal tendon and what muscles are involved in it?
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Achilles
gastroc, soleus, plantaris |
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What is another name for the calcaneal tendon and what muscles are involved in it?
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Achilles
gastroc, soleus, plantaris |
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What is another name for the calcaneal tendon and what muscles are involved in it?
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Achilles
gastroc, soleus, plantaris |
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What bones make up the ankle joint?
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tibia
talus |
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What bones make up the ankle joint?
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tibia
talus |
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What type of joint is the ankle joint?
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synovial hinge
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What type of joint is the ankle joint?
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synovial hinge
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What bones make up the ankle joint?
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tibia
talus |
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What type of joint is the ankle joint?
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synovial hinge
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Which ligaments support the ankle joint?
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medially - deltoid
laterally - lateral |
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Which ligaments support the ankle joint?
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medially - deltoid
laterally - lateral |
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Which ligaments support the ankle joint?
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medially - deltoid
laterally - lateral |
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What movements occur at the ankle joint?
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dorsiflexion, plantarflexion
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What movements occur at the ankle joint?
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dorsiflexion, plantarflexion
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What movements occur at the ankle joint?
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dorsiflexion, plantarflexion
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