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21 Cards in this Set
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What does tibia mean in English |
Chin |
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What does fibular mean in English |
Looks like a pin |
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Patella in English |
Knee cap |
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Talocrural joint in English |
Ankle joints |
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What does the femur do |
Structural support for thigh |
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Whar articular surfaces does the femur attach to |
Patella and tibia |
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What does the bony landmarks of the femur help with |
Walking and functional mobility |
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What are the bony landmarks of the femur |
Medial and lateral femoral condyles |
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What are three arches of the midfoot |
Lateral and medial longitudinal and transverse |
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What does the midfoot arches do? |
Stabalize the foot and support weight of body and absorb force |
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What midfoot arche absorbs the most? |
Medial longitudinal arch |
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Where does the 3 arches help with force from the feet |
It limits impact knee, hip and spine |
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What are the names for flat and arched foot |
Pes carvus (arched), pes planus (flat) |
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What impacts the arch of the foot |
Injuries, occupational roles and routines. Eg ballet can make a higher arch |
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Muscles on the back upper leg of thigh are called |
Hamstrings |
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What are the names of the medial hamstrings |
Semimembranosus-most medial part of hamstring Semitendinosus- long muscle at the front of the posterior of thigh |
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Name of lateral hamstring |
Bicep femoris has two heads Long head of femoris- long muscle Short head of bicep femoris- short muscle |
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Where in the body can MMT be used |
Knee, ankle and foot |
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How many numbers are in the MMT |
0-no muscle contraction 5-resistance against leg |
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What's foot drop |
Inability to actively dorsiflex the ankle and foot AFO holds foot passive, in neutral position |
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Rolled ankle |
Inversion of ankle Elongating or repturing lateral collateral ligaments |