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Main function of fibula |
muscle attachments |
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tibial articular facet faces___ |
anterosupermedially |
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fibular articular facet____ |
Posteroinferolaterally |
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apex of the fibula projects___ from the ____corner of the head |
superiorly from the posterolateral corner |
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when the fibula is articualted with the tibia, the lateral malleolus extends _____ to the medial malleolus |
posteroinferior |
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anterior border of lateral mal runs ___to the summit of the pyramid |
posteroinferior |
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where is the lateral maleolar sulcus? what runs in it? |
posterior border of the lat mal peroneus brevis |
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T/F: lateral surface of lateral mal is subcutaneous |
True |
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where is the lateral malleolar fossa located? |
posterior to the medial/malleolar articular surface |
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where does the posterior border of the fibula start? end? |
start: at posterior neck of the fibula ends: at medial edge of the lateral malleolar sulcus |
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on what surface of the fibula is the median crest located? |
posterior surface |
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nutrient foramen of the fibula is found ___ |
on posteriorlateral surface |
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keystone of medial longitudinal arch |
talus |
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keystone of the transverse arch |
intermediate cuneiform |
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T/F: cuboid is part of the 4th and 5th rays |
FALSE |
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only bone in the foot without muscle attachments |
talus/astragulus |
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talus articulates with |
tibia, fibula, calcaneus, and navicular NOT THE CUBOID |
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describe the lateral maleollar surface |
its a surface on the body of the talus. it has a a lateral process. it articulates with the lateral maleollar articular surface of the fibula. |
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medial malleolar surface has a ____shaped facet |
comma |
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describe the posterior surface of the talus? |
has a posterior process of the talus which has 2 tubercles (medial and lateral) that are separated by a groove. the groove is the sulcus for the FHL. the lateral tubercle is larger than the medial tubercle. |
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what is on the inferior surface of the body of the talus? |
a large rectangular shaped facet called the posterior calcaneal articular facet. it runs anterolateral. Its concave running down and flat side to side. it articulates with the posterior talar articular facet on the dorsal surface of the calcaneus. |
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the head of the talus is ___ and ___ in all directions. its long axis runs____ |
ovoid and convex inferomedially |
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what is the surface of the head of the talus called? |
navicular articular surface |
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describe the navicular articular surface |
it extends plantarly and is separated into 2 facets called the anterior and middle calcaneal articular facets. this is on the TALUS |
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there is a small triangular area that is anteromedial to the anterior and middle calcaneal articular facets on the head of the talus...what is this? |
it articulates with a fibrocartilagenous facet of the spring ligament |
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where is the sulcus tali? |
its a deep groove on the inferior surface of the neck of the talus |
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roof and floor of sinus tarsi |
roof= sulcus tali floor= calcaneus sulcus (groove on superior surface of the calcaneus) |
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blood supply to the head of the talus |
braches of the anterior tibial artery and/or dorsalis pedis |
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blood supply to the body of the talus |
anastomosis in the sinus tarsi of the artery of the sinus tarsi and the artery of the canalis tarsi. |
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what's the other name for calcaneus? |
os calcis---its not an accessory bone! |
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calcaneus articulates with___ |
talus and cuboid |
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neutral triangle |
area just inferior to the calcaneal sulcus that is deficient of trabeculae and is the weakest part of the bone |
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posterior talar articular surface |
its on the CALCANEUS its on the 1st smooth area on the superior surface of the calcaneus |
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whats significant about the 2nd smooth area? |
has the anterior and middle talar articular facets THIS IS ON THE CALCANEUS |
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sustentaculam tali |
the middle calcaneal articular facet rests on this shelf of the bone |
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where is the calcaneal sulcus? |
its on the 2nd rough area on the superior surface of the calcaneus |
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where is the calcaneal tuberosity? |
its on the plantar surface of the calcaneus and is divided by a notch into medial and lateral processes. the medial process is larger. |
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anterior tubercle of the calcaneus |
on the plantar surface of the calcaneus |
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describe the lateral surface of the calcaneus |
shaped like an old shoe. surface bulges in the center and forms the retrochlear eminence. anterior to it is the peroneal trochlea. |
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decribe the medial surface of the calcaneus |
has the sustentaculum tali and sulcus for the FHL |
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deep retrocalcaneal bursa |
between the achilles and the calcaneus |
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superficial retrocalcaneal bursa |
between the skin and the achilles |
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where is the articular facet for the cuboid? |
on the anterior surface of the calcaneus |
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anterior process of the calcaneus |
area where the superior, lateral and anterior surfaces meet and project over the cuboid |
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cuboid articulations |
calcaneus, 4th and 5th met bases, lateral cuneiform, navicular |
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the dorsal surface of the cuboid runs____ and is continuous with the ____ |
superolaterally lateral surface of the calcaneus |
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largest surface of the cuboid with an elongated posteromedial angle |
plantar surface |
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peroneal sulcus |
groove that runs parallel to the anterior border of the plantar surface of the cuboid. Peroneus longus runs in here |
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promontory of the cuboid |
on plantar surface, it bounds the peroneal sulcus posteriorly |
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tuberosity of the cuboid |
bulbous lateral end of the promontory |
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peroneal notch |
deep notch on lateral surface of the cuboid that is continuous with the peroneal sulcus |
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calcaneal process of the cuboid |
elongated projection of at the inferomedial angle of the posterior surface that project posteromedially. |
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os peroneum |
sesamoid with peroneus longus tendon |
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navicular articulations |
cuboid 3 cuneiforms talus |
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tuberosity of the navicular |
on inferior surface where the inferior and superior surfaces meet medially |
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calcanenavicular process is formed when__ |
the posterolateral angle of the inferior surface sticks out. if it fuses with the calcaneus you get a CN bar/coalition |
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describe the facets on the anterior surface of the navicular |
medial= pear shaped with stem up, convex middle= triangle apex down, convex lateral= triangle apex down, concave |
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os tibiale externum |
accessory bone of the navicular |
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medial cuneiform articulations |
navicular, intermediate cuneiform, bases of 1st and 2nd mets |
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there is a groove on the medial surface of the medial cuneiform, what runs in it? |
Tibialis anterior |
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describe the lateral surface of the medial cuneiform |
has an L shaped facet along its posterior border for the intermediate cuneiform and 2nd met base |
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anterior surface of the medial cuneiform is ___ and ___ |
reniform and convex |
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posterior surface of the medial cuneiform is ___ and ___ |
concave and pear shaped with base up |
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tuberosity of the medial cuneiform |
posterior edge of plantar surface |
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crest of medial cuneiform |
on superior edge of the bone anterior 1/3 runs anteriorly and is the high point posterior 2/3 runs anterosuperolaterally |
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articulations of intermediate cuneiform |
navicular medial cuneiform lateral cuneiform base of 2nd met |
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anterior surface of intermediate cuneiform |
triangular with base up apex down convex |
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medial surface of intermediate cuneiform |
L shaped facet that articulates with the medial cuneiform |
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lateral surface of intermediate cuneiform |
quadrilateral and has a waist in the center |
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which cuneiform has a recess? |
intermediate cuneiform, its on its anterior surface |
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articulations of lateral cuneiform |
intermediate cuneiform base of 2nd, 3rd and 4th mets cuboid navicular |
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medial surface of the lateral cuneiform |
3 facets quadrilateral articulates with base of 2nd met and intermediate cuneiform |
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lateral surface of lateral cuneiform |
2 facets quadrilateral articulates with cuboid and base of 4th met |