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Three anitomical planes.
1. Sagital/ Median
2. Coronal
3. Transverse/ Horisontal
Define superficial.
Towards the surface of the body.
Define proximal.
Closer to the origin of the body part.
Define distal.
Further to the origin of the body part.
Define deep.
Away from the body surface.
Define flexion.
Movement that decreases the angle between two body parts.
Define extension.
Movement that increases the angle between two body parts.
Define abduction.
Movement that pulls structure away from midline of body.
Define adduction.
Motion that pulls a structure towards the midline of the body.
Define medial rotation.
Rotation towards the midline of the body.
Define lateral rotation.
Rotation away from the midline of the body.
Define elevation.
Movement in a superior direction.
Define depression.
Movement in a inferior direction.
Define circumduction.
Flexion, extension, adduction and abduction at the same time.
Define opposition.
Movement involving grasping of thumb and fingers.
Define protrusion.
Anterior movement.
Define retrusion.
Posterior movement.
Define protraction.
Anterior shoulder movement.
Define retraction.
Posterior shoulder movement.
Define eversion.
Movement of sole of foot away from medial plane.
Define inversion.
Movement of sole towards median plane.
Define pronation.
Rotation of forearm so palm faces posteriorly.
Define supination.
Rotation of forearm so palm faces anteriorly.
Define anterior.
Towards the belly.
Define posterior.
Towards the back.
Define superior.
Above a structure.
Define inferior.
Below a structure.
Name the two ends of the clavicle.
1. Medial/ sternal end.
2. Lateral/ acromial end.
What groove is located inferiorly on the clavicle ?
Subclavian groove.
Which ligament attachment sites are located on the clavicle ?
1. Trapezoid line.
2. Conoid tubercle.
3. Costoclavicular impression.
What is the most lateral superiorly located structure on the scapula called ?
The acromion.
What is the large protrusion on the posterior, superior side of the scapula called ?
The spine.
What are the three impressions located on the scapula called ?
1. Supraspinous.
2. Infraspinous.
3. Subscapularis.
What process is located on the superior border of the scapula ?
Coracoid process.
What notch is located medially to the coracoid process ?
Suprascapular notch.
What cavity is located on the lateral angle of the scapula ?
Glenoid cavity.
Name the two tubercles that are located superiorly and inferiorly with respect to the glenoid cavity.
1. Infraglenoid tubercle.
2. Supraglenoid tubercle.
Which tubercle is located most lateral on the humerus ?
The greater tubercle.
What suclus is located between the greater and lesser tubercle ?
The intertubercular suclus.
What tubercle is located medially with respect to the greater tubercle ?
The lesser tubercle.
What tuberosity is found on the humerus ?
Deltoid tuberosity.
What are the ridges located superior towards the condyles on the humerus ?
1. Lateral supracondylar ridge.
2. Medial supracondylar ridge.
What are the structures called that are superiorlly located with respect to the condyles and inferiorlly with respect to the supracondylar ridges ?
The medial and lateral epicondyles.
Which part of the humerus is part of the elbow joint.
1. Capitilum.
2. Trochlea.
Which fossa is located directly superiorly and anteriorly towards the trochlea ?
Coranoid fossa.
Which fossa is located directly superiorly and posteriorly towards the trochlea ?
Olecranon fossa.
Which part of the ulna forms part of the elbow joint (part that is inside the joint capsule) ?
Trochlear notch.
What part of the ulna moves into the olecranon fossa while the forearm is extended ?
The olecranon.
What part of the ulna moves into the coranoid fossa while the forearm is flexed ?
The coranoid process.
What is the general term for a structure of a bone that actively forms part of a joint ?
A condyle.
What is the small protrusion on the distal end of the ulna called ?
The ulnar styloid process.
What tuberosity is located on the radius ?
Radial tuberosity.
What is the indent called the ulna makes on the radius ?
Ulnar notch of radius.
Name the bones that collectively form the carpals.
1. Scaphoid.
2. Lunate.
3. Triquertrum.
4. Pisiform.
5. Trapezium.
6. Trapezoid.
7. Hamate.
Which bones form the hand ?
1. Carpals.
2. Metacarpals.
3. Phalanges.
What is the upper portion of the hipbone called ?
The ilium.
What is the anterior lower portion of the hipbone called ?
The pubis.
What is the posterior lower portion of the hipbone called ?
The ischium.
What is the hip-joint called where the femur and the hipbone meet ?
The acetabulum.
What is the large foramen called which is located on the hipbone ?
The obstrutator foramen.
What is the protrution called on the ischium that extends posteriorly ?
The ischial spine.
What are the notches called that are superiorly and inferiorly located with regards to the ischial spine ?
1. Greater sciatic notch.
2. Lesser sciatic notch.
Which fovea allows for a ligament attachment on the head of the femur ?
Fovea capitis.
What is the larger superiorly located protrusion called on the femur ?
Greater trochanter.
What is the smaller proximal located protrusion called on the femur ?
Lesser trochanter.
What is the eminence called that is located between the proximal condyles on the tibia ?
The intercondylar eminence.
What are the distal parts of the fibula and tibia which are found laterally and medially ( respectively ) and can be palpated ?
1. Lateral maleoulus (Fibula).
2. Medial maleoulus (Tibia).
Name the bones that collectively form the tarsals.
1. Calcaneus.
2. Talus.
3. Navicular.
4. Cuboid.
5. Medial cuneiform.
6. Intermediate cuneiform.
7. Lateral cineiform.
Which boines collectively form the foot ?
1. Tarsals.
2. Metatarsals.
3. Phalanges.
What are the three main classifications of joint ?
1. Fibrous.
2. Cartilaginous.
3. Synovial.
What are the different types of fibrous joints ?
1. Sutural (skull sutures).
2. Syndesmoses.
3. Gomphosis.
What are the different types of cartilaginous joints ?
1. Primary (Synchondrosis).
2. Secondary (Symphysis).
Name the six different types of synovial joints and give an example for each.
1. Ball-and-socket- Shoulder
2. Gliding- Acromioclavicular
3. Hinge- Elbow
4. Saddle- Carpometacarpal
5. Condylar- Metacarpophylangeal
6. Pivot- Atlantoaxial
Sternoclavicular joint-
1. Name the type of joint
2. Bones present
3. Ligaments
4. Movement joint allows
1. Synovial saddle joint
2. Clavicle, manubrium (of sternum) and 2nd rib
3. Interclavicular, costoclavicular
4. Elevation
Acromioclavicular joint-
1. Name the type of joint
2. Bones present
3. Ligaments
1. Synovial glide joint
2. Acromion (of scapula), clavicle, corracoid process (of scapula)
3. Corraclavicular- Trapezoid and conoid; acromioclavicular
Glenohumeral joint-
1. Name the type of joint
2. Bones present
3. Ligaments
4. Bursa present
1. Synovial ball-and-socket joint
2. Humerus and glenoid cavity (of scapula)
3. Glenohumeral, corrahumeral, and transverse humeral
4. Subscapular, subacromial
Name the rotator cuff muscles.
1. Supraspinous
2. Infraspinous
3. Teres minor
4. Subscapularis
Elbow joint-
1. Name the type of joint
2. Bones present
3. Ligaments
1. Synovial hinge joint
2. Humerus, radius, and ulna
3. Radial collateral and ulnar collateral
Hip joint-
1. Name the type of joint
2. Bones present
3. Ligaments
1. Synovial ball-and-socket
2. Femur and hipbone
3. Iliofemoral, ischiofemoral, pubofemoral and head of femur ligament
Knee joint-
1. Name the type of joint
2. Bones present
3. Extracapsular ligaments
4. Intracapsular ligaments
1. Synovial hinge joint
2. Femur, patella, tibia and fibula
3. Patellar, fibilular collateral, tibular collateral, oblique and arcuate
4. Anterior and posterios cruciate
The ankle joint-
1. Name the type of joint
2. Bones present
3. Ligaments
4. Movement joint allows
1. Synovial hinge joint
2. Tibia, fibula and talus
3. Deltoid- Anterior and posterior tibiotalar, tibiocalcaneal and tiobionavicular
Lateral- Anterior and posterior talofibular and calceneaofibular
4. Dorsi and planar flexion