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15 Cards in this Set
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What is the hip (innominate bone) formed by?
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the union of ilium, ischium, and pubis
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Where is the attachment site of the ligamentum capitis femoris?
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the fovea capitis
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What is the fovea capitis an attachment site for?
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the ligamentum capitis femoris
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the neck of the femur makes an angle with shaft of about how many degrees in an adult?
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125
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When does coxa valga occur?
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when the head of the femur has an angle with the shaft of more than 130 degrees
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when does coxa vara occur?
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when the neck of the femur makes an angle with shaft of less than 120 degrees
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What is the angle of inclination in a newborn?
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140-150 degrees
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What is the angle between teh longitudinal exis of the femoral neck to that of the shaft in frontal plane?
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angle of inclination
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What directions is the neck of the femur?
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anterior, superior, medial
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What is another name for the angle of femoral torsion?
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angle of anteversion
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What is teh angle of the longitudinal axis of the femoral neck to the line conencting posterior aspect of both femoral condyles int eh transverse plane?
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angle of anteversion
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What is the normal angle of femoral tosion in adults and children more than 6 years old?
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12-15 degrees
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What is the angle of femoral torsion in a newborn?
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30-40
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What kind of gait would form with anteverion?
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toeing-in gait
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What kind of gait would form with retroversion?
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toeing out gait
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