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131 Cards in this Set
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The shin bone.
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tibia`
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The calf bone.
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fibula
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The number of bones in the lower extremity.
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62
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The instep.
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tarsus
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The number of phalanges in one foot.
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14
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The toe who has only two phalanges.
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great toe/ hallux
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The crus.
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leg
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The bones which comprise the pelvic girdle.
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right and left hip bones
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A socket for the head of the femur.
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acetabulum
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The three bones which comprise the acetabulum.
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ischium, pubis, ilium
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The two bones which are fused together to form the obturator foramen?
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pubis and ischium
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The flank bone.
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ilium
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The strongest of the three hip bones.
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ischium
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The support for the body's weight while in a sitting position.
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ischial tuberocity
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The innominate bone.
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hip bone
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The os coxae bone.
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bone of hip. coxal bone, innominate bone
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The caput femoris.
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head of femur
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The connection between the head of the femur and the shaft.
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neck of the femur
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The amount of angulation (degree) of the femoral neck.
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120-125 degrees
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The tibial spines.
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intercondylar eminences
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The disease where the tibial tuberocity breaks away from the tibia.
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Osgood-Schlatter's disease
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The pes.
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foot
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The ankle bone.
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talus/ astragalus
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The smooth, superior portion of the talus.
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trochlea
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The heel bone.
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calcaneous
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The mortise joint.
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ankle joint
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The junction of the two innominate bones anteriorly.
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symphysis pubis
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The largest bone in the foot.
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calcaneous
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The superior portion of the patella.
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base
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The linea aspera.
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posterior femur. attachment for muscles.
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The strongest and largest bone of the appendicular skeleton.
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femur
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The deep depression between the femoral condyles.
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intercondyloid fossa
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The bony projection of the distal fibula.
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lateral malleolus
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The two bones which comrpise the knee articulation.
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femur and tibia
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The trochanter that is located distal to the femoral head.
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lesser trochanter
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The most superior pelvic structure.
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iliac crest
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The shape of the female pelvis.
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flat, broad, less curved than males, flared outward
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The tarsal bone which lies anterior to the talus and behind the three cuneiforms.
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navicular bone (scaphoid)
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The tarsal bone on the lateral side of thefoot and hs the calcaneous behind it, and the 4th and 5th metatarsals in front.
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cuboid
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A small shelf of bone found of the medial surface of the calcaneous which helps to support the talus.
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sustentaculum tali
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The location where the Achilles tendon is attached.
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calcaneal tuberocity
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Three of these are in the tarus
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cuneiforms
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within the forefoot
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metatarsals
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number of phalanges in each foot
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14
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largest tarsal bone
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calcaneus
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number of tarsal bones
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7
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tarsal bone classification
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short bones
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comprises the toes
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phalanges
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the scaphoid
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navicular
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toe joint
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interphalangeal
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the talus
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astragalus
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number of metatarsals
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5
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lateral tarsal bone
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cuboid
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the ankle joint
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mortise
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between talus and cuneiforms
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navicular/ scaphoid
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one toe bone
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phalanx
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second largest tarsal bone
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talus/ astragalus
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sesamoid bone
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patella
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distal articulation for tibia and fibula
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ankle
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lateral bone of leg
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fibula
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interposed between tibia and femur
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menisci
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processes on superior tibia
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condyles
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superior border of patella
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base
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on anterior tibial shaft
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tuberocity
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classification of knee
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diarthrodic
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middle part of tibia
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shaft
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proximal portion of fibula
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head
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the femur between the head and trochanters
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neck
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distal end of fibula
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malleolus
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two joints in the leg
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tibeofibular
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patellar inferior tip
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apex
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anterior border of tibia
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crest
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proximal femur joint
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hip
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bone classification of patella
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sesamoid
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bone classification of tibia
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long
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apex of the fibula
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styloid process
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between femoral condyles.
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intecondyloid fossa
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tibia is on this side of the leg
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medial
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found superiorly on femur
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trochanter
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the larger bone of the leg
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tibia
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the knee and ankle are this type of joint
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hinge/ ginglymus
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tarsal found on lateral side of foot
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cuboid
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oblique position for fourth and fifth digit
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40 degrees lateral oblique
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plane parallel to film for AP ankle
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intermalleolar
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central ray location for dorsoplantar foot
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third metatarsal
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small detached bones of foot
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sesamoids
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location of sesamoid bones
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distal first metatarsal
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joint located between talus and calcaneus
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subtalar
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number of interphalangeal joints on foot
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9
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oblique position for first, second, and third toe
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45 degrees medial oblique
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another name for talus
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astragalus
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number of tarsal bones
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7
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foot 90 degrees with fifth metatarsal touching cassette
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mediolateral
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largest of tarsal bones
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os calcis
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ankle joint is a hinge or ____
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diarthrodial joint
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total number of bones in foot and ankle
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26
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expanded end of tibia
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medial malleolus
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expanded proximal end of each metatarsal
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base
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referring to sole of foot
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plantar
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make up instep of foot
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metatarsals
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inward turning of the ankle
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inversion
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springy curve composed of a medial and lateral part
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longtitudinal arch
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internal rotation of AP ankle
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5 to 15
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expanded distal end of fibula
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lateral malleolus
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calcaneus plantodorsal projection
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40 degree angle
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central ray for lateral toe
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interphalangeal joint
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another name for shaft of fibula
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diaphysis
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muscle attached at distal medial and lateral femur
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epicondyles
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also called intercondyloid eminence
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tibial spine
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constricted segment of femur distal to head
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neck
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position not performed for vertical patella fracture
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axial patella
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separation of tibial tuberocity from shaft
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Osgood-Schlatter's
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Settegast, sunrise, or skyline
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axial patella
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helps to form ankle mortise
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medial malleolus
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ridge of bone between two trochanters posteriorly
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intertrochanteric crest
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upper articular surface of tibial condyles
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tibial plateau
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extreme proximal head of fibula
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styloid process (apex)
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two cartilaginous pads in knee
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menisci
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rough prominence on midanterior tibia
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tibial tuberocity
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space between femur and patella
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patellar surface
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largest sesamoid bone
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patella
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semiaxial PA projection
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tunnel
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small prominence of femur located posterior and medial
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lesser trochanter
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demonstrates proximal tibiofibular joint
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medial oblique
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area directly posterior to knee joint
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popliteal
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tapered area of fibula below head
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neck
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notch located primarily on posterior femur
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intercondylar fossa
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CR 5 degrees through knee joint
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AP knee
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strongest and longest bone in body
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femur
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posititon to demostrate intercondyloid fossa
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tunnel
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most superior part of patella
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base
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