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66 Cards in this Set
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What bone forms the saddle joint with the sternum?
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sternal end of the clavicle
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What does the acromial end form a joint with?
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acromion
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What part of the scapula serves as attachment for biceps and two other muscles?
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coracoid process
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What joins the clavicle to the scapula and is a site for muscle attachment?
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acromion
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Subscapular
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Entire anterior surface in contact with the thorax
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The three fossa house the?
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rotator cuff muscles
glenoid |
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What do the rotator cuff muscles do?
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Rotate and stabilize the humerus
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Glenohumeral joint is what type of joint?
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ball and socket joint, which allows ample freedom of movement and rotation
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Where is the glenohumeral joint located?
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glenoid
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Movements of the scapula?
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protraction, retraction, elevation, depression
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Which is the only bone of the brachium (upper arm)?
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humerus
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Where do the rotator cuff muscles attach to on the humerus?
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greater and lesser tubercles
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Where do the other muscles on the humerus attach?
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intertubular groove
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Where does the deltoid muscle attach on humerus?
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deltoid tuberosity
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Where does the radius meet on the humerus?
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capitulum
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The attachment for most of the muscles of the anterior forearm?
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Medial epicondyle
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The attachment for most of the muscles of the posterior forearm?
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lateral epicondyle
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What muscles are responsible for rotating the humerus?
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"Rotator cuff" muscles
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What type of joint is the humeroulnar joint? And what type of movements does it supply?
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hinge joint
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Movements of the humerus?
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Abduction, Adduction, flexion, extension, rotation: medial interal rotation and lateral external rotation
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What attaches to the radial tuberosity?
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attachment site for flexors of the ulna
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Radial head connects with what on the humerous?
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capitulum, in a ball and socket
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What attaches to the ulna tuberosity?
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flexors of the ulna
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Where do the tricep muscles attach?
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oclecranon fossa
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Pollux?
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thumb
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What does the pollux lack?
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intermediate phalange
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Movements of the wrist and digits?
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flexion, extension, abduction, adduction
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Where are the metacarpophalangeal joints found?
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between the phalanges and metacarpels
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What movements does the metacarpophalangeal joint allow?
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flexion, extension, adduction and abduction
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Where are the interphalangeal joints located?
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between adjacent phalanges
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What movements interphalangeal joints allow?
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flexion and extension
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Where do the two coxal fuse?
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pubic symphysis (fibrous joint)
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Sacroiliac joint
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Connects the sacrum to the posterior illuium
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What does the pelvis do?
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It transfers the weight of the body from the axial skeleton to the legs
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Acetabulum
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centrally located socket for the femur. It is made up of contributions of the ilium ischium and pubis
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Pubis symphysis
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Whether 2 coxa fuse through a fibrous joint
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The angle formed by the rami of the pubic bones as they meet at the symphysis?
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pubic inlet
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What bone is larger and rounded in females specialized for the passage of the fetus?
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pubic inlet
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What is the opening at the bottom of the pelvis called?
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public outlet
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Where does the true pelvis lie?
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inferior to the pelvic inlet
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Where does the false pelvis lie?
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superior to the pelvic inlet
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What structures does the true pelvis house?
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pelvic cavity and internal reproductive structures
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What structures does the false pelvis house?
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Abdominal cavity and large small intestines
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What does the illium consist of? (4)
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iliac crest, anterior superior iliac spine, iliac fossa
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What structure houses the flexor of the hip joint?
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iliac fossa
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What structure houses the illacus muscle?
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iliac fossa
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Where does the ingunial ligament attach to?
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anterior superior iliac spine
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Ingunial ligament
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tough band that stretches to the pubis and creates a passageway for neurovascular structures passing to from the pelvis to the leg
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Superior ramus joins the?
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illium
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Inferior ramus joins the?
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ischium
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Serves as an attachment for the ingunial ligament?
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pubic tubercle
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Ischium contains what three structures?
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ischial tuberosity, ishial spine, greater sciatic notch
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Attachment site for the flexors of the hip and knee joint?
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ischial tuberosity
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Has the largest nerve in the entire body pass through it on the way to the leg from the pelvis?
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greater sciatic notch
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Knee joint
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femur articulates with the tibla and the patella to form this
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Movements of the tibia?
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flexion and extension
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Attachment for the patellar ligament from the quadriceps muscles of the thigh?
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tibial tuberosity
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What provides medial support for the tallus bone of the ankle?
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medial malleolus
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Supports the tallus bone of the ankle LATERALLY?
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lateral malleolus
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Movements of the femur?
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Abduction, adduction, flexion, extension, rotation: medial and lateral
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What does the femurs head articulate with?
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acetabulum
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Provides attachment of the lateral rotators?
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Greater trochanter
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Provides attachment for the hip flexors?
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lesser trochanter
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Allows the patella(knee) to glide superiorly and inferiorly on the anterior femur?
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pateller surface
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What kind of joint is the ankle tolecrural joint?
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saddle joint
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What movements does the ankle talocrural joint allow?
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plantar flexion, dorsi flexion, inversion, eversion
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