Msk - Elbow / Wrist / Knee / Ankle

Front 1

3 parts of Anterior elbow

Back 1

1. coronoid fossa

2. radial fossa

3. articular surfaces of radius, ulna & humerus

Front 2

Where are the 2 common locations for joint effusion in the elbow?

Back 2

1. coronoid fossa

2. radial fossa

Front 3

3 parts of Medial elbow

Back 3

1. flexor tendons

2. ulnar nerve

3. ulnar collateral ligament

Front 4

3 parts of Posterior elbow

Back 4

1. triceps tendon

2. olecranon bursa

3. olecranon fossa

Front 5

What is responsible for extension of the elbow?

Back 5

triceps tendon

Front 6

What is located on the Lateral elbow?

Back 6

common extensor tendons

Front 7

What structure is responsible for extension of wrist, hand & digits?

Back 7

common extensor tendons

Front 8

What are the 2 parts in the Dorsal aspect of the wrist?

Back 8

1. extensor mechanism

2. extensor tendons

Front 9

What is divided into 6 compartments and is responsible for the extension of the wrist, digits & thumb

Back 9

extensor mechanism

Front 10

Most common area for pathology in the wrist

Back 10

compartment 1

- on lateral aspect (thumb side)

Front 11

What functions to adduct, abduct & extend the wrist & digits?

Back 11

extensor tendons

Front 12

What does the Palmar / volar aspect of the wrist contain?

Back 12

- flexor tendons

- median, ulnar, and radial nerves

- major blood vessels

*carpal tunnel

Front 13

What is the canal through which the flexor tendons & median nerve pass?

Back 13

carpal tunnel

Front 14

3 knee bones

Back 14

1. distal femur

2. proximal tibia

3. patella

Front 15

3 sections of Anterior knee

Back 15

1. suprapatella

2. infrapatella

3. prepatella

Front 16

What is located in the suprapatella & is responsible for extension of lower extremity?

Back 16

quadriceps tendon

Front 17

What attaches the patella to the tibia?

Back 17

patellar tendon

Front 18

What lies anterior to the patella & patellar tendon?

Back 18

prepatellar bursa

Front 19

3 parts of Medial knee

Back 19

1. medial collateral ligament

2. external medial meniscus (cartilage)

3. pes anserine bursa

Front 20

What connects the medial condyle of the femur to the medial aspect of tibia?

Back 20

medial collateral ligament

aka

tibial collateral ligament

Front 21

What is a common location for fluid from overuse of the knee?

Back 21

pes anserine bursa

Front 22

4 parts of Lateral knee

Back 22

1. lateral collateral ligament

2. iliotibial band

3. biceps femoris tendon

4. external lateral meniscus

Front 23

What connects the lateral condyle of the femur to the fibula?

Back 23

lateral collateral ligament

aka

fibular collateral ligament

Front 24

What attaches the lateral femur & muscles to the lateral tibia?

Back 24

iliotibial band

Front 25

What attaches the hamstring muscles to the fibula and functions to flex the knee & extend the hip?

Back 25

biceps femoris tendon

Front 26

4 parts of Posterior knee

Back 26

1. posterior femur

2. gastrocnemius muscles

3. gastrocnemius-semimembranous bursa

4. popliteal artery & vein

Front 27

What is the common location for fluid / Baker's cyst?

Back 27

gastrocnemius-semimembranous bursa

Front 28

What vessels lie posterior & lateral to the gastrocnemius bursa?

Back 28

popliteal artery & vein

Front 29

4 bones of the ankle

Back 29

1. tibia (medial malleolus)

2. fibula (lateral malleolus)

3. 7 tarsal bones (calcaneus & talus most important)

4. 5 metatarsal bones

Front 30

2 parts of Anterior ankle

Back 30

1. anterior tibialis tendons

2. extensor hallucis longus (EHL) & extensor digitorum longus (EDL)

Front 31

What originates on lateral condyle of tibia & attaches to metatarsal / tarsal bones?

Back 31

anterior tibialis tendons

Front 32

What functions in dorsiflexion of ankle & inversion of foot?

Back 32

anterior tibialis tendons

Front 33

What functions in dorsiflexion of toes?

Back 33

extensor hallucis longus (EHL)

and

extensor digitorum longus (EDL)

Front 34

2 parts of Medial ankle

Back 34

1. complex area of tendons, ligaments, vessels, nerves

2. posterior tibialis tendon (PTT)

Front 35

What attaches the tibia to most of the tarsal & metatarsal bones, and functions in support & stability of arch during weight bearing?

Back 35

posterior tibialis tendon

Front 36

3 common ligaments in Lateral ankle

Back 36

1. anterior talofibular ligament

2. calcaneal fibular ligament

3. anterior tibofibular ligament

Front 37

What is formed by the fusion of the soleus & gastrocnemius muscles & inserts into posterior surface of calcaneus?

*common site for rupture

Back 37

achilles tendon