Massage Anatomy & Physiology Chapters 8 & 9

Front 1

The Appendicular skeleton is associated primarily with __________

Back 1

movement

Front 2

There are 126 bones in the appendicular skeleton. It includes:

Back 2

1. Upper limbs including the scapula and clavicle
2. Lower limbs including the pelvis

Front 3

The pectoral girdle attaches the upper limbs to the ________________

Back 3

axial skeleton

Front 4

A pair of bones the ______ and the ______ -allows the shoulder joint to be freely movable with great range of motion

Back 4

clavicle and the scapula

Front 5

The clavicle is the most frequently broken bone in the body. true or false

Back 5

true

Front 6

I articulate with the sternum (sternoclavicular joint) and scapula (acromioclavicular joint)...what am I?

Back 6

the clavicle

Front 7

the scapula is a flat bone. true or false

Back 7

true

Front 8

what articulates with the clavicle, humerus (glenohumeral joint) as well as the posterior surface of the rib cage thru a complex attachment of muscles (not a true joint, scapulothoracic articulation)

Back 8

the scapula

Front 9

What is the longest and largest bone in the upper limbs; upper arm bone

Back 9

humerus

Front 10

Attachment site for muscles (supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, pectoralis major)...what is it?

Back 10

greater tubercle

Front 11

major attachment site for the wrist extensors...what is it?

Back 11

Lateral epicondyle:

Front 12

major attachment site for the wrist flexors...what is it?

Back 12

Medial epicondyle:

Front 13

attachment for the deltoid tendon...what is it?

Back 13

Deltoid tuberosity

Front 14

between the greater and lesser tubercle. Long head of the biceps brachii runs thru this sulcus. Muscle attachment (latissimus dorsi, teres major, pectoralis major)...what am I?

Back 14

Intertubercular sulcus (Bicepital groove):

Front 15

The olecranon and coranoid process bound the trochlear notch, which articulates with the trochlea of the Humerus...true or false

Back 15

true

Front 16

the proximal row of the hand consists of which bones, lateral to medial...

Back 16

Scaphoid, Lunate, Triquetrum, Pisiform

Front 17

name the bones of the Distal Row of the hand lateral to medial-

Back 17

Trapezium, Trapezoid, Capitate: largest carpal bone, Hamate: has a hook on anterior surface

Front 18

what is the most commonly fractured carpal?

Back 18

the scaphoid

Front 19

how many metacarpal bones make up the palm.

Back 19

5

Front 20

Each hipbone (coxal bone) is composed of three separate bones at birth; what are they?

Back 20

the ilium, pubis, and ischium

Front 21

What is the study of joints called?

Back 21

arthrology

Front 22

What are the 3 types of structural classifications of joints?

Back 22

fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial

Front 23

What are the 3 types of functional classifications of joints?

Back 23

synarthrotic, amphiarthrotic, and diarthrotic

Front 24

What are 3 types of synarthroses (joints)?

Back 24

suture, synchondrosis, and gomphosis

Front 25

Gomphosis (joints) are found only in which two bones of the body?

Back 25

maxilla and mandible

Front 26

How much movement occurs in an amphiarthrotic joint?

Back 26

a little

Front 27

What are the 2 types of amphiarthrotic joints?

Back 27

syndesmosis and symphysis

Front 28

A gomphosis joint is what type of joint (structural)

Back 28

fibrous/synarthrotic

Front 29

A synchondrosis joint is what type of joint (structural)

Back 29

cartilagenous

Front 30

what is another name for a diarthrotic joint?

Back 30

synovial joint

Front 31

What are the purposes of synovial fluid?

Back 31

lubricating, joint nourishing, shock absorption, and cleaning

Front 32

What are 3 things that movement of a diarthrotic joint might be affected by?

Back 32

1) shape & orientation of articulating bones;
2) strength and tension of ligaments;
3) arrangement and tension of the muscles

Front 33

Which type of diarthrotic joint is 2 flat surfaces articulating with each other and allows side to side and back and forth gliding movements?

Back 33

gliding or planar joints

Front 34

Which type of diarthrotic joint is the convex surface of one bone articulating with the concave surface of another bone?
Movement is in 1 plane (monoaxial) and is typically flexion/extension.

Back 34

hinge joints

Front 35

Which type of diarthrotic joint is the rounded surface of one bone articulating with a ring?

Back 35

pivot joints

Front 36

Which type of diarthrotic joint is an oval shaped surface that fits into a depression of another bone.

Back 36

condyloid joints

Front 37

Which type of diarthrotic joint is one surface "saddle" shaped, and the other surface is like legs of a rider?

Back 37

saddle joints

Front 38

There are 2 types of diarthrotic joint that are multi-axial. This type of joint can flex/extend; adduct/abduct; and rotate/circumduct...what are they?

Back 38

ball and socket joints
and saddle joints

Front 39

What is the function of bursae?

Back 39

to decrease friction and to cushion around a joint

Front 40

What are tendon sheaths?

Back 40

tube-like bursae that wrap around tendons.

Front 41

a cartilagenous synarthrotic joint (immovable) in which connective issue is hyaline cartilage is called what?

Back 41

synchondrosis

Front 42

What are 6 factors that might affect range of motion (ROM)?

Back 42

1) structure of the articulating bones & joint
2) strength and tension of the ligaments and tendons
3) arrangement and tension (length) of the muscles
4) soft tissue (bulk - either muscle or fat)
5) hormones
6) disuse

Front 43

What is the definition of a joint?

Back 43

a point of contact (articulation) between 2 bones; bone and cartilage; or bone and teeth.

Front 44

How much "movement" is in a synarthrotic joint?

Back 44

none

Front 45

Where are two places in the body that tendon sheaths are found?

Back 45

on the tendon of biceps brachii (as it enters the shoulder);
and on the tendons of muscles that pass through the wrists and ankles

Front 46

What type of joint is the elbow or the knee?

Back 46

hinge joint

Front 47

Give an example of a gliding joint?

Back 47

intercarpal or intertarsal

Front 48

What movements can a condyloid joint make?

Back 48

abduct/adduct and flex/extend

Front 49

The glenohumerol joint and the acetabulofemoral joint are examples of which type of joint?

Back 49

ball and socket

Front 50

In your neck, the atlas sitting on the axis (atlantoaxial joint) is an example of what type of joint?

Back 50

pivot joint

Front 51

The interosseous membrane between your tibia and fibula is what type of joint (give the name of this type of joint; the structural type; and the functional type)

Back 51

Name of this type of joint: syndesmosis
Functional type : amphiarthrotic
Structural type: fibrous

Front 52

Does flexion INCREASE or DECREASE the angle between articulating bones?

Back 52

decreases the angle

Front 53

When the distal end of a part of the body moves in a circle, what is this type of movement called?

Back 53

circumduction

Front 54

Does abduction refer to movement of a bone TOWARD or AWAY FROM the midline of the body?

Back 54

away from the midline of the body

Front 55

A bone moving in a single plane around its longitudinal axis is called what type of movement?

Back 55

rotation

Front 56

The movement of the sole of the foot inward or medially is called what?

Back 56

inversion

Front 57

The movement of the sole of the foot outward or laterally is called what?

Back 57

eversion

Front 58

When you bend your foot upward (like pointing your toes toward your knee) this movement is called what?

Back 58

dorsiflexion

Front 59

When you point your toes downward (away from your knee) this movement is called what?

Back 59

plantar flexion

Front 60

Supination is the movement of the forearm which turns the palm of the hand which way?

Back 60

anteriorly or "palm up"

Front 61

Which bone is the largest bone of the pelvis?

Back 61

ilium

Front 62

Is the "true pelvis" ABOVE or BELOW the pelvic brim?

Back 62

below

Front 63

The female pelvis is wider and shallower than the male pelvis. True or false?

Back 63

true

Front 64

What part of the femur (thighbone) is most commonly the site of fracture with hip fractures?

Back 64

the "neck"

Front 65

The condition of the foot in which the medial longitudinal arch is abnormally elevated is called what?

Back 65

clawfoot

Front 66

An inherited deformity in which the foot is twisted inferiorly and medially, and the angle of the arch is increased is called...

Back 66

clubfoot

Front 67

A deformity in which the knees are abnormally close together and the space between the ankles is increased due to lateral angulation of the tibea is called......

Back 67

Genu-valgum (knock-knee)

Front 68

A deformity in which the knees are abnormally separated and the lower limbs are bowed medially is called....

Back 68

Genu-varum (bowleg)

Front 69

The angulation of the great toe away from the midline of the body; the bony protrusion at the base of the great toe is called a ......

Back 69

Hallux valgus (bunion)

Front 70

What is another name for the thumb?

Back 70

pollux

Front 71

The corocoid process is found on which bone?
clavicle / ulna / or scapula?

Back 71

scapula

Front 72

The coranoid process is found on which bone?
clavicle / ulna / or scapula?

Back 72

ulna

Front 73

The conoid process is found on which bone?
clavicle / ulna / or scapula?

Back 73

clavicle

Front 74

What type of bone is the patella?

Back 74

sesamoid bone

Front 75

What is a sesamoid bone?

Back 75

a bone embedded within a tendon

Front 76

what is another name for a joint?

Back 76

an articulation or arthrosis

Front 77

structurally joints are classified into the following types:

Back 77

fibrous
cartilaginous
synovial

Front 78

functionally joints are classified into the following types

Back 78

synarthrosis
amphiarthrosis
diarthrosis

Front 79

define synarthrosis

Back 79

immovable joint

Front 80

define amphiarthrosis

Back 80

slightly moveable

Front 81

define diarthrosis

Back 81

freely movable joint

Front 82

the structural classification of a joint is based on two criteria:

Back 82

1. the presence or absence of a space between the articulating bones

2. the type of connective tissue that binds the bones together

Front 83

define a fibrous joint

Back 83

there is no synovial cavity and the bones are held together by fibrous connective tissue

Front 84

articulations are supported by:

Back 84

ligaments, joint capsules, and surrounding muscles

Front 85

the study of joints is called

Back 85

arthrology

Front 86

define cartilaginous joint

Back 86

no synovial cavity and the bones are held together by cartilage

Front 87

the study of motion of the human body is what?

Back 87

kinesiology

Front 88

fibrous joints lack a synovial cavity. true or false

Back 88

true

Front 89

a suture is a fibrous joint. true or false

Back 89

true - a fibrous joint composed of a thin layer of dense fibrous connective tissue. occur only between the skull

Front 90

sutures are usually fused by what age?

Back 90

age 6

Front 91

if a suture persists beyond age 6, what is it called?

Back 91

a metopic suture

Front 92

what is a syndesmoses?

Back 92

a fibrous joint in which there is a greater distance between the articulating bones and more fibrous connective tissue than in a suture.

amphiarthrotic joint

Front 93

the fibrous connnective tissue is arranged either as a bundle (ligament) or as a sheet (interosseous membrane). true or false

Back 93

true

Front 94

name an example of a syndesmosis

Back 94

distal tibiofibular joint

interosseous membrane between the parallel borders of the tibia and fibula

Front 95

a gomphosis is a type of cartilaginous joint. true or false

Back 95

false - a gomphosis is a type of fibrous joint.

Front 96

what are the only examples of gomphosis in the human body

Back 96

the articulations of the roots of the teeth.

Front 97

what type of joint is a gomphosis?

Back 97

synarthrotic joint

Front 98

what are the three types of synarthrosis joints

Back 98

1. suture
2. synchondrosis
3. gomphosis

Front 99

sutures and synchondrosis are both cartilaginous joints. true or false

Back 99

false - suture is a fibrous joint

Front 100

the sutures in the skull are fibrous joints. true or false

Back 100

true

Front 101

snyarthosis joints lack what?

Back 101

synovium

Front 102

what type of synarthroses is the rib cage?

Back 102

synchondrosis

Front 103

what are the two types of cartilaginous joints?

Back 103

synchrondoses - epiphyseal plate

symphyses - junction of the manubrium and body of the sternum

Front 104

what is a symphyses?

Back 104

a cartilaginous joint in which the ends of the articulating bone are covered with hyaline cartilage, but a broad, flat disc of fibrocartilage conects the bone

pubic symphsis

Front 105

the pubic symphysis is what type of joint?

Back 105

cartiliaginous/amphiarthrosis

Front 106

what is the structural difference between a synchondrosis and a symphysis?

Back 106

they are both cartilaginous but a symphysis has connective tissue make of fibrocartilage while synchondrosis has conective made of hyaline cartilage

Front 107

what is a synovial joint cavity?

Back 107

space between the articulating bones.

Front 108

all synovial joints are classified as...

Back 108

diathroses

Front 109

the bones at a synovial joint are covered by a layer of hyaline cartilage called?

Back 109

articular cartilage

Front 110

what does articular cartilage do?

Back 110

reduces friction between bones in the joints during movement and helps to absorb shock

Front 111

what is the inner layer of the articular capsule?

Back 111

synovial membrane

Front 112

accumulation of adipose tissue is called?

Back 112

fat pads

Front 113

a double jointed person does not really have extra joints, individuals who are double jointed have what?

Back 113

they have greater flexibility in their articular capsules and ligaments...

articular capsule - sleevelike and surrounds a synovial joint, encloses the synovial cavity, and unites the articulating bones.

Front 114

what is the function of synovial fluid?

Back 114

reduces friction by lubricating the joint

absorbs shock

supplies oxygen and nutrients to and removing carbon dioxide and metabolic wastes

Front 115

what is an articular disc (menisci)

Back 115

fibrous cartilage between the articular surfaces of the bones and are attached to the fibrous capsule.

Front 116

where in the body do all symphyses occur?

Back 116

in the midline of the body

Front 117

saclike structures that prevent friction are called?

Back 117

bursae

Front 118

tubelike bursae that wrap around certain tendons that experience considerable friction are called?

Back 118

tendon sheaths

Front 119

what is an angular movement?

Back 119

an increase or decrease in the angle between articulating bones

Front 120

name the major angular movements...

Back 120

flexion, extension, lateral extension, hypertextension, abduction, adduction, and circumduction.

Front 121

flexion is a decrease in the angle between articulating bones. true or false

Back 121

true

Front 122

synovial joints are divided into six categories based on type of movement, what are they?

Back 122

planar, hinge, pivot, condyloid, saddle, and ball and socket.

Front 123

give an example of a hinge joint

Back 123

knee, elbow, ankle, interphalangeal joints

Front 124

hinge joints are nonaxial, true or false

Back 124

false - hinge joints are monaxial or uniaxial because they typically allow motion around a single axis.

Front 125

what is a condyloid joint?

Back 125

the convex oval-shaped projection of one bone fits into the oval-shaped depresion of another bone. example - wrist

Front 126

give an example of a saddle joint (biaxial joint)

Back 126

carpometacarpal joint between the trapezium of the carpus and metacarpal of the thumb

Front 127

planar, hinge, pivot, condyloid, saddle, and ball and socket are all classified structurally as...

Back 127

synovial joints

Front 128

what factors contribute to keeping the articular surfaces in contact and affect range of motion?

Back 128

1. structure or shape of the articulating bones
2. strength and tension of the joint ligaments
3. arrangement and tension of the muscles
4. contact of soft parts
5. hormones
6. lack of use

Front 129

How do the strength and tension of ligaments determine range of motion?

Back 129

tense ligaments not only restrict the range of motion but also direct the movement of the articulating bones with respect to each other.

Front 130

the TMJ is a conbined joint...what are the joints?

Back 130

combined hinge and planar joint formed by the condylar process of the mandible and the mandibular fossa and articular tubercle of the temporal bone.

Front 131

what is the name of the condition most commonly referred to pain at or near the lateral epicondyle of the humerus?

Back 131

tennis elbow

Front 132

what is the largest and most complex joint of the body?

Back 132

the knee joint (tibiofemoral joint) - actually consists of three joints within a single synovial cavity.

Front 133

explain the effects of aging joints.

Back 133

1. decreased production of synovial fluid in joints
2. the articular cartilage becomes thinner and ligaments shorten and lose some of their flexibility
3. degenerative changes in the vetebral column (hunched over)

the effects of aging on joints are influenced by genetic factors and by wear and tear.

Front 134

what is arthroplasty?

Back 134

surgical replacement with artificial joints

Front 135

what is rheumatism?

Back 135

any painful disorder of the supporting structures of the body - bones, ligaments, tendons, or muscles that is not caused by infection or injury

Front 136

arthritis is a form of rheumatism. t or f

Back 136

true

Front 137

what is ankylosing spondylitis ?

Back 137

an inflammatory disease of unknon origin that affects joints between vertebrae and between the sacrum and hip bone.

Front 138

which joints of the body most commonly undergo arthroplasty?

Back 138

hips knees and shoulders

Front 139

many synovial joints also contain accessory ligaments. true or false

Back 139

true - what are accessory ligaments?

Front 140

synovial joints contain extensive nerve and blood supply. the nerves convey information about what?

Back 140

about pain, joint movements, and the degree fo stretch at a joint.

Front 141

synovial fluid becomes more viscous (thicker) as movement at the joint increases. true or false

Back 141

false

Front 142

shrugging your shoulders involves flexion and extension. true or false

Back 142

false - elevation and depression

Front 143

menisci are fluid filled sacs located outside of the joint cavity to ease friction between bones and softer tissue. true or false.

Back 143

true

Front 144

each of the two lower limbs contains how many bones.

Back 144

30 bones

Front 145

the pelvic hip girdle consists of how many bones?

Back 145

2

Front 146

the true pelvis is separated from the false pelvis by what?

Back 146

the pelvic brim

Front 147

what forms the bony pelvis?

Back 147

the hip bones, the sacrum, and the pubic symphysis

Front 148

the bones of the foot are arranged in two arches, what are they?

Back 148

the longitudinal arch and the transverse arch, to provide support and leverage

Front 149

bones of the male are larger and generally heavier than bones of females. true or false

Back 149

true

Front 150

whether male or female, bones are the same size. t or f

Back 150

false - bones of the male are larger and generally heavier than bones of females

Front 151

the skeletal system arises from?

Back 151

embryonic mesoderm

Front 152

the tibia is the weight bearing bone of the leg. true or false

Back 152

true

Front 153

the patella is classified as a sesamoid bone. why?

Back 153

because it develops in a tendon

Front 154

what is the olecranon?

Back 154

the elbow part of the ulna

Front 155

what is the most frequently fractured wrist bone?

Back 155

scaphoid

Front 156

movement of bone toward midline

Back 156

adduction

Front 157

downward movement of a body part

Back 157

depression

Front 158

movement of the soles medially

Back 158

inversion

Front 159

action that occurs when you stand on your heels

Back 159

dorsiflexion

Front 160

movement of a body part anteriorly in the transverse plane

Back 160

protraction

Front 161

rounded or pointed surface of one bone articulates with a ring formed by another bone and a ligament; allows rotation around its own axis

Back 161

pivot joint

Front 162

articulating bone surfaces are flat or slightly curved; permit gliding movement.

Back 162

planar joint

Front 163

convex, oval projection of one bone fits into oval depression of another bone; permits movement in two axes

Back 163

condyloid joint

Front 164

convex surface of one bone articulates with concave surface of another bone; permits flexion and extension

Back 164

hinge joint

Front 165

ball-shaped surface of one bone articulates with cuplike depression of another bone; permits largest degree of movement in three axes

Back 165

ball and socket joint

Front 166

modified condyloid joint where articulating bones resemble a rider sitting in a saddle

Back 166

saddle joint

Front 167

a fibrous joint that unites the bones of the skull: a synarthrosis

Back 167

suture

Front 168

a fibrous joint between the tibia and fibula; an amphiarthrosis

Back 168

syndesmosis

Front 169

the articulation between bone and teeth

Back 169

gomphosis

Front 170

the epiphyseal plate is categorized under which type of joint

Back 170

synchondrosis

Front 171

condyloid and saddle joints are biaxial joints. t or f

Back 171

true

Front 172

name the two types of amphiarthrotic joints

Back 172

syndesmosis - fibrous
symphysis - cartilaginous

Front 173

a syndesmosis is amphiarthrotic, synarthrotic, or diathrotic?

Back 173

amphiarthrotic

Front 174

what is the purpose of arthroplasty?

Back 174

to relieve joint pain and permit greater range of motion

Front 175

what is the medical term for knock-knee

Back 175

genu valgum

Front 176

what is neurocranium?

Back 176

forms the bones of the skull

Front 177

what is viscerocranium

Back 177

forms the bones of the face

Front 178

the transverse arch is found between the medial and lateral aspects of the foot and is formed by the...

Back 178

navicular, three cuneiforms, and the bases of the five metatarsals

Front 179

Mnemonic for tarsal bones: tall centers never take shots from corners

name the tarsal bones

Back 179

talus calcaneus navicular third cuneiform second cuneiform first cuneiform cuboid

Front 180

what is the largest carpal bone

Back 180

capitate

Front 181

mnemonic for carpal bones: stop letting those people trouch the cadavers hand..name the bones

Back 181

stop letting those people touch the cadavers hand

lateral to medial
scaphoid lunate triquetrum pisiform (proximal row)

trapezium trapezoid capitate hamate (distal row)

Front 182

the human body has 4 pectoral girdles true or false

Back 182

false - 2

Front 183

what is the conoid tubercle?

Back 183

a point of attachment for the conoid ligament, which attaches the clavicle to the scapula

Front 184

.

Back 184

.

Front 185

.

Back 185

.

Front 186

what is the primary function of the appendicular skeleton?

Back 186

movement

Front 187

what bones make up the upper limbs?

Back 187

clavicle, scapula, humerous, ulna, radius, carpals, metacarpals, phalanges

Front 188

what bones make up the lower limbs?

Back 188

femur, fibula, tibia, tarsals, metatarsals

Front 189

how many bones are there in the appendicular skeleton?

Back 189

126

Front 190

how many carpals are in the upper limb?

Back 190

8

Front 191

how many metacarpals are in the upper limbs?

Back 191

5

Front 192

what is the clinical significance of the greater tubercle?

Back 192

the insertion point for 3 rotator cuff muscles.

Front 193

what is the importance of the intertubercular sulcus?

Back 193

biceps brachii runs through this groove

Front 194

the forearm contains what two bones?

Back 194

the radius and the ulna

Front 195

the ulna is on the thumb side. true or false

Back 195

false

Front 196

the radius is on the thumb side. t or f

Back 196

true

Front 197

what two processes form the trochlear notch?

Back 197

coranoid and olecranon

Front 198

the radial notch articulates with the head of the radius and is on what bone?

Back 198

the ulnar bone

Front 199

how many bones are in the hand?

Back 199

27

Front 200

what nerve passes through the carpal tunnel?

Back 200

median nerve

Front 201

what homeostatic imbalance is related to the carpal tunnel?

Back 201

carpal tunnel syndrome

Front 202

what are the joints between phalanges called?

Back 202

interphalangeal joints

Front 203

when numbering phalanges, which one is number 1?

Back 203

thumb

Front 204

what is the purpose of the patella?

Back 204

1. keeps quads in line
2. strength and stability to quad tendons

Front 205

the tibia articulates superiorly with...

Back 205

femur, patella, fibula

Front 206

the tibia articulates distally with...

Back 206

tarsals and fibula

Front 207

the tibial tuberosity is the insertion site for?

Back 207

for the patellar ligament (tendon of attachment for the quadriceps muscles of the anterior thigh that extend the leg at the knee joint)

Front 208

the head of the femur articulates with what?

Back 208

with the coxal(hip) bone at the acetabulum.

Front 209

what is the largest and most complicated joint in the body?

Back 209

knee

Front 210

the knee is a biaxial condylar synovial joint... true or false

Back 210

true

Front 211

the head of the ulna articulates with?

Back 211

the carpals

Front 212

the head of the radius articulates with the?

Back 212

capitulum

Front 213

the coranoid process articulates with?

Back 213

trochlea

Front 214

Name the carpal bones (lateral to medial). "Stop letting those people touch the cadavers hand"

Back 214

scaphoid lunate triquetrium pisiform

trapezium trapezoid capitate hamate

Front 215

what is the bony pelvis?

Back 215

the hip bones
the pubic symphysis
the sacrum

Front 216

the portion of the bony pelvis superior to the pelvic brim is referred to as the...

Back 216

false pelvis

Front 217

the portion of the bony pelvis inferior to the pelvic brim is the ...

Back 217

true pelvis

Front 218

below the posterior inferior iliac spine is the...

Back 218

greater sciatic notch

Front 219

the female pubic arch has a greater than 90 degree angle than that of the male. t or f

Back 219

true

Front 220

the male pelvic brim is smaller and heart shaped compared to the female pelvic brim. t or f

Back 220

true

Front 221

does the iliac crest have more or less of a curve on the female?

Back 221

less curved than that of the male

Front 222

is the pelvic outlet wider or narrower on the male?

Back 222

narrower

Front 223

is the pelvic brim larger and more oval or smaller and heart shaped on the female pelvis?

Back 223

larger and more oval

Front 224

what is pelivmetry?

Back 224

the measurement of the size of the inlet and outlet of the birth canal

Front 225

the ligament of the head of the femur connects ...

Back 225

the fovea capitis of the femur to the acetabulum of the hip bone

Front 226

the transverse arch is found between the medial and lateral aspects of the foot and is formed by the...

Back 226

navicular, 3 cuneiforms, and the bases of the five metatarsals.

Front 227

what is the function of the transverse and longitudinal arches of the foot?

Back 227

distribute body weight over the soft and hard tissues of the body

Front 228

normally the ball of the foot carries about _____% of the weight and the heel carries about _____%

Back 228

40%
60%

Front 229

the bones in the foot are arranged in ___ arches? (how many)

Back 229

2 longitudinal and transverse

Front 230

Tall Centers ______ take ______ from ______ (tarsal mnemonic)

Back 230

tall centers never take shots from corners