Muscles of the spine Flashcards

Muscles of the spine [qdeck]

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Attachments: INTERTRANSVERSARII[a]This paraspinal muscle goes from a transverse process to the next transverse process superior to it.

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Attachments: INTERSPINALES[a]This paraspinal muscle goes from a spinous process to the next spinous process superior to it.

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Attachments: LEVATORES[a]This paraspinal muscle goes from a transverse process to the rib immediately inferior.

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Action: ERECTOR SPINAE GROUP in bilateral contraction[a]This muscle in bilateral contraction does extension of the whole spine.

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Action: ERECTOR SPINAE GROUP in unilateral contraction[a]This muscle in unilateral contraction does lateral flexion of the whole spine.

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Action: SEMISPINALIS and MULTIFIUS in Bilateral contraction[a]TheseTRANSVERSOSPINALIS muscles in bilateral contraction do extension.

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Action: SEMISPINALIS and MULTIFIUS in unilateral contraction[a]These TRANSVERSOSPINALIS muscles in unilateral contraction do rotation to opposite side.

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Action: ROTATORES[a]This muscle does rotation of the vertebrae to the opposite side.

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What are the columns of the erector spinae from lateral to medial.[a]This group is composed of ILIOCOSTALIS, LONGISSIMUS and SPINALIS.

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What are the sections of the erector spinae from inferior to superior.[a] This muscle is divided into lumborum, thoracis, cervisis and capitis sections.

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List the muscles of the transverso spinalis group.[a] semispinalis, multifidus and rotatores.

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Action: INTERSPINALES[a]This deep back muscle only does extension of the vertebrae.

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Action: LEVATORES[a]This deep back muscle does elevation of the ribs and assists in rotation of the spine.

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Muscles of the spine reversed [qdeck]

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Which deep back muscle does elevation of the ribs and assists in rotation of the spine?[a] LEVATORES

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Which deep back muscle only does extension of the vertebrae?[a] INTERSPINALES

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Which muscle group group is composed of semispinalis, multifidus and rotatores?[a] The muscles of the transverso spinalis group.

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What muscle is divided into lumborum, thoracis, cervisis and capitis sections?[a]erector spinae from inferior to superior.

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Which group is composed of ILIOCOSTALIS, LONGISSIMUS and SPINALIS?[a] The columns of the erector spinae from lateral to medial.

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Which deep back muscle does only lateral flexion of the vertebrae in unilateral contraction?[a] INTERTRANSVERSARII

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Which TRANSVERSOSPINALIS muscles in unilateral contraction do rotation to opposite side?[a] SEMISPINALIS and MULTIFIUS

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Which TRANSVERSOSPINALIS muscles in bilateral contraction do extension?[a] SEMISPINALIS and MULTIFIUS

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Which muscle in unilateral contraction does lateral flexion of the whole spine?[a] ERECTOR SPINAE GROUP

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Which muscle in bilateral contraction does extension of the whole spine?[a] ERECTOR SPINAE GROUP

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Which paraspinal muscle goes from a transverse process to the rib immediately inferior?[a] LEVATORES

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Which paraspinal muscle goes from a spinous process to the next spinous process superior to it?[a] INTERSPINALES

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Which paraspinal muscle goes from a transverse process to the next transverse process superior to it?[a] INTERTRANSVERSARII

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Muscles of the face flashcards

Face muscles [qdeck]

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Origin: MEDIAL PTERYGOID[a]This chewing muscle originates on the medial surface of lateral pterygoid plate.

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Insertion:MEDIAL PTERYGOID[a]This chewing muscle inserts on the angle of mandible, inferior surface.

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Origin: LATERAL PTERYGOID[a]This chewing muscle originates on the lateral plate of pterygoid process/sphenoid.

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Insertion:LATERAL PTERYGOID[a]This chewing muscle inserts on the mandibular condyle, articular disc of TMJ.

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Where is Orbicularis Oculi?[a]This muscle goes around the eye.

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Attachments: ORBICULARIS ORIS[a]This muscle goes around the mouth.

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Attachments: ZYGOMATICUS MAJOR[a]This muscle goes from sphincter of mouth to zygomatic arch.

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List the intrinsic muscles of the eye.[a]SUPERIOR RECTUS, MEDIAL RECTUS, INFERIOR RECTUS, INFERIOR OBLIQUE, LATERAL RECTUS, SUPERIOR OBLIQUE

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Action: LATERAL PTERYGOID[a]This muscle does DEPRESSION and translation (to opposite side), protrusion of the mandible.

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Common Action: TEMPORALIS, MASSETER, MEDIAL PTERYGOID[a]These muscles do elevation of the mandible.

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Action: ORBICULARIS OCULI[a]This muscle does squinting and closes the eye.

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Action: ORBICULARIS ORIS[a]This muscle purses of the lips.

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Action: ZYGOMATICUS MAJOR[a]This muscle smiles.

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Action: NASALIS[a]This muscle flares nostrils to increase pathway for air and enhance smelling.

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Action: FRONTALIS[a]This muscle wrinkles forehead, raises eyebrows.

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Action: CORRUGATOR SUPERCILII[a]This muscle furrows space between brows.

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Action: MENTALIS[a]This muscle draws lower lip forward (“pouting”).

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Action: PLATYSMA[a]This muscle is used in grimacing, screaming, can assist in depression of mandible.

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Origin: TEMPORALIS[a]This muscle originates on the temporal bone.

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Insertion: TEMPORALIS[a]This muscle inserts on the coronoid process/mandible.

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Origin: MASSETER[a]This muscle originates on the zygomatic arch.

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Insertion: MASSETER[a]This muscle inserts on the angle and ramus of mandible.

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Action: BUCCINATOR[a]This muscle draws cheeks inward, helps keep food in the mouth while chewing

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Face reversed [qdeck]

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Which muscle is used in grimacing, screaming, can assist in depression of mandible?[a] PLATYSMA

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Which muscle draws lower lip forward (“pouting”)?[a] MENTALIS

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Which muscle furrows space between brows?[a] CORRUGATOR SUPERCILII

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Which muscle wrinkles forehead, raises eyebrows?[a] FRONTALIS

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Which muscle flares nostrils to increase pathway for air and enhance smelling?[a] NASALIS

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Which muscle smiles?[a] ZYGOMATICUS MAJOR

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Which muscle purses the lips when kissing?[a] ORBICULARIS ORIS

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Which muscle does squinting and closes the eye?[a] ORBICULARIS OCULI

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Which muscles do elevation of the mandible?[a] TEMPORALIS, MASSETER, MEDIAL PTERYGOID

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Which muscle does DEPRESSION and translation (to opposite side), protrusion of the mandible?[a] LATERAL PTERYGOID

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Which muscles are these: SUPERIOR RECTUS, MEDIAL RECTUS, INFERIOR RECTUS, INFERIOR OBLIQUE, LATERAL RECTUS, SUPERIOR OBLIQUE[a] the intrinsic muscles of the eye.

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Which muscle goes from the sphincter of the mouth to zygomatic arch?[a] ZYGOMATICUS MAJOR

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Which muscle goes around the mouth?[a] ORBICULARIS ORIS

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Which muscle goes around the eye?[a] Orbularis Oculi

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Which chewing muscle inserts on the mandibular condyle, articular disc of TMJ?[a]LATERAL PTERYGOID

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Which chewing muscle originates on the lateral plate of pterygoid process/sphenoid?[a] LATERAL PTERYGOID

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Which chewing muscle inserts on the angle of mandible, inferior surface?[a]MEDIAL PTERYGOID

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Which chewing muscle originates on the medial surface of lateral pterygoid plate?[a] MEDIAL PTERYGOID

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Which muscle inserts on the angle and ramus of mandible?[a] MASSETER

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Which muscle originates on the zygomatic arch?[a] MASSETER

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Which muscle inserts on the coronoid process/mandible?[a] TEMPORALIS

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Which muscle originates on the temporal bone?[a] TEMPORALIS

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Arthrology and Kinesiology Flashcards

Arthrology [qdeck]

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Fibrous joint – structure [a]This type of joint has a binding substance of dense fibrous connective tissue.

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Fibrous joint types – list [a]Sutures, gomphoses, syndesmoses

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suture – location[a]This type of joint binds the skull bones together.

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gomphosis – location[a]This type of joint is formed by a tooth and its alveolus.

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syndesmosis – structure [a]This type of joint is formed when the binding substance is ligament.

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Cartilaginous joint – structure [a]This type of joint is formed when the binding substance is cartilage.

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symphysis – structure [a]This type of joint is formed when there are two bones with disk of fibrocartilage between them.

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synchondrosis – structure [a]This type of joint is formed when the binding substance is hyaline cartilage. (e.g.sternocostal joints)

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Synovial joint – structure [a]This type of joint is formed by an articular capsule.

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What kind of cartilage covers the articulating surfaces of bones?[a]Hyaline cartilage

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periosteum – define[a]This is the highly vascular connective tissue which surrounds, protects and provides nourishment to bone.

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fibrous layer of a joint capsule – define[a]This layer surrounds the joint, protects deeper structures and interweaves with periosteum of articulating bones.

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synovial membrane – location[a]This is the deep layer of a joint capsule.

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intracapsular ligaments – location[a]This ligaments lie within the joint capsule space such as the cruciates of the knee.

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capsular ligaments – structure [a]This ligaments are actually thickenings in part of the capsule.

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Synarthrotic joints – list [a]This type of joints are Sutures, Gomphoses and Synchondroses. They don’t move.

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Amphiarthrotic joints – list [a]This type of joints are Syndesmoses and Symphyses. They move a little.

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What kind of movement do diarthrotic joints allow?[a]This type of joints are freely movable.

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non-axial joints – define[a]This type of joint has bones that glide across each other with surfaces that are flat.

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uni-axial joints – list types[a]HINGE and PIVOT

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bi-axial joints – list types [a] These joints include ELLIPSOID (e.g. wrist joint, first CMCJ) and saddle.

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tri-axial joints – list [a]BALL & SOCKET (hip and shoulder joints)

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Bursa – define[a]These are the “sacks” filled with synovial fluid within the synovial membrane.

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Tendon Sheath – define[a]This covers a tendon as a tubular extension of a snynovial joint membrane.

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Retinaculum – define[a]This is the band of thickened fascia which serves as a restraint for groups of tendons to prevent a “bowstring” effect.

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SADDLE joints – list [a]The first CMCJ and sternoclavicular joints.

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Arthrology reversed [qdeck]

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The first CMCJ and sternoclavicular joints are which type of joints?[a]SADDLE joints

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What is the band of thickened fascia which serves as a restraint for groups of tendons to prevent a “bowstring” effect?[a]Retinaculum

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What covers a tendon as a “tubular” extension of the synovial joint membrane?[a]Tendon Sheath

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What are the “sacks” filled with synovial fluid within the synovial membrane?[a]Bursa

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BALL & SOCKET are which type of joints? (hip and shoulder joints)[a]tri-axial joints

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Which type of joints are ELLIPSOID e.g. wrist joint, SADDLE and first CMCJ?[a]bi-axial joints

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HINGE and PIVOT are which type of joints?[a]uni-axial joints

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Which type of joint has bones that glide across each other (arthrodial) with surfaces that are flat?[a]non-axial joints

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Which type of joints are freely movable?[a] diarthrotic

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Which type of movement do Syndesmoses and Symphyses allow?[a]Amphiarthrotic joints allow a little movement

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Which type of joints are Sutures, Gomphoses and Synchondroses?[a]Synarthrotic joints – no movement

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What kind of ligaments are actually thickenings in part of the capsule?[a]capsular ligaments

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What kind of ligaments lie within the joint capsule space?[a]intracapsular ligaments

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What is the deep layer of a joint capsule?[a]synovial membrane

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Which layer surrounds joint, protects, deeper structures and interweaves with periosteum of articulating bones?[a]fibrous layer of a joint capsule

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Name the highly vascular connective tissue which surrounds, protects and provides nourishment to bone.[a]periosteum

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Hyaline cartilage makes what structure in a synovial joint?[a] articular cartilage

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Which type of joint is formed by an articular capsule?[a]Synovial joint

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Which type of joint is formed when the binding substance is hyaline cartilage? (e.g.sternocostal joints)[a]synchondrosis

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Which type of joint is formed when there are two bones with a disk of fibrocartilage between them?[a]symphysis

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Symphysis and synchondrosis are both which type of joint?[a]Cartilaginous joint

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Which type of joint is formed when the binding substance is ligament?[a]syndesmosis

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Which type of joint is formed by a tooth and its alveolus?[a]gomphosis

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Which type of joint binds the skull bones together?[a]suture

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Sutures, gomphoses, syndesmoses are which type of joints?[a]Fibrous joint types

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What kind of movement to uniaxial (monaxial) joints permit?[a]Movement in one plane, such as flexion/extension of the elbow.

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What kind of movement to diaxial (biaxial) joints permit?[a]Movement in two planes, such as flexion/extension and radial/ulnar deviation of the radiocarpal joint.

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What kind of movement to triaxial joints permit?[a]Movement in three planes, such as flexion/extension, abduction/adduction and rotation of the glenohumeral joint.

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Kinesiology [qdeck]

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Arthrology – define[a]This is the study of joints.

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Kinesiology – define[a]This is the study of movement.

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articulation – define[a]This is a structure where two or more bones are bound together by connective tissue.

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abduction – define[a]This type of movement directs bones away from the midline of the body.

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adduction – define[a]This type of movement directs bones toward the midline of the body. (return to anatomical position)

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radial deviation – define[a]This is the specific name for wrist abduction.

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ulnar deviation – define[a]This is the specific name for wrist adduction.

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lateral flexion – define[a]This type of movement bends the vertebral column sideways.

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rotation- define[a]Name the type of movement where a bone spins on its own axis or around the axis of another bone.

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lateral rotation aka[a]This is another name for external rotation.

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medial rotation aka[a]This is another name for internal rotation.

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supination – define[a]This movement rotates the forearm so the palm faces anteriorly.

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pronation- define[a]Pronation. Palm. Posterior. This movement rotates the forearm so the palm faces posteriorly.

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horizontal flexion/horizontal adduction – define[a]This movement occurs when the humerus, flexed at 90 degrees, moves toward the midline of the body in the transverse plane.

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horizontal extension/horizontal abduction – define[a]This movement occurs when the humerus, flexed at 90 degrees, moves away from the midline of the body in the transverse plane.

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circumduction – define[a]This movement occurs when the distal end of the bone moves in a circle while the proximal end remains stationary.

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true circumduction – define[a]This type of circumduction involves only one joint, such as the glenohumeral joint..

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false circumduction – define[a]This type of circumduction involves more than one joint, such as the cervical vertebrae.

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inversion (supination) – define[a]This movement occurs when the plantar surface of the foot moves toward the midline of the body. (medial surface raised)

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eversion (pronation) – define[a]This movement occurs when the plantar surface of the foot moves away from the midline of the body. (lateral surface raised)

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elevation – define[a]This movement occurs when the shoulder girdle, mandible, hyoid or ribs move in a superior direction. (eyebrows too)

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depression – define[a]This movement occurs when the shoulder girdle, mandible, hyoid and ribs move in an inferior direction.

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protraction – define[a]This movement occurs when the shoulder girdle or mandible move in an anterior direction.

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retraction – define[a]This movement occurs when the shoulder girdle or mandible move in a posterior direction.

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upward rotation of scapula – define[a]This movement occurs when the scapula rotates about its axis in so that the acromion moves superiorly and inferior angle moves laterally.

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downward rotation of scapula – define[a]This movement occurs when the scapula returns to anatomical position from upward rotation.

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Kinesiology reversed [qdeck]

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Which movement occurs when the scapula returns to anatomical position from upward rotation?[a]downward rotation of scapula

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Which movement occurs when the scapula rotates about its axis so that the acromion moves superiorly and the inferior angle moves laterally?[a]upward rotation of scapula

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Which movement occurs when the shoulder girdle or mandible move in a posterior direction?[a]retraction

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Which movement occurs when the shoulder girdle and mandible move in an anterior direction?[a]protraction

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Which movement occurs when the shoulder girdle, mandible, hyoid and ribs move in an inferior direction?[a]depression

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Which movement occurs when the shoulder girdle, mandible, hyoid or ribs move in a superior direction?[a]elevation

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Which movement occurs when the plantar surface of the foot moves away from the midline of the body? (lateral surface raised)[a]eversion (pronation)

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Which movement occurs when the plantar surface of the foot moves toward the midline of the body? (medial surface raised)[a]inversion (supination)

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Which type of circumduction involves more than one joint? i.e. the cervical vertebrae[a]false circumduction

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Which type of circumduction involves only one joint? i.e. the glenohumeral joint[a]true circumduction

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Which movement occurs when the distal end of the bone moves in a circle while the proximal end remains stationary?[a]circumduction

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Which movement occurs when the humerus, flexed at 90 degrees, moves away from the midline of the body in the transverse plane?[a]horizontal extension/horizontal abduction

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Which movement occurs when the humerus, flexed at 90 degrees, moves toward the midline of the body in the transverse plane?[a]horizontal flexion/horizontal adduction

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Which movement rotates the forearm so the palm faces posteriorly?[a]Pronation – Palm – Posterior

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Which movement rotates the forearm so the palm faces anteriorly?[a]supination

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What is another name for internal rotation?[a]medial rotation

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What is another name for external rotation?[a]lateral rotation

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Name the type of movement where a bone spins on its own axis or around the axis of another bone?[a]rotation

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Which type of movement bends the vertebral column sideways?[a]lateral flexion

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What is the specific name for wrist adduction?[a]ulnar deviation

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What is the specific name for wrist abduction?[a]radial deviation

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Which type of movement directs bones toward the midline of the body? (return to anatomical position)[a]adduction

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Which type of movement directs bones away from the midline of the body?[a]abduction

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Name the type of structure that occurs where two or more bones are bound together by connective tissue?[a]articulation

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What is the study of movement?[a]Kinesiology

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What is the study of joints?[a]Arthrology

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Upper Extremity Flashcards

upper extremity [qdeck]

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This makes up the PECTORAL (or SHOULDER) GIRDLE.[a]The two clavicles and the two scapulae.

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The clavicle connects which bones?[a]This bone links the sternum to the scapula.

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spine of the scapula – features[a]This structure has the acromion at one end and the root at the other.

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glenoid fossa – function[a]This strucure receives the head of the humerus to form the GLENOHUMERAL JOINT (shoulder joint).

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glenoid labrum -describe[a]This is the lip of cartilage around edge of glenoid fossa

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coracoid process – location[a]This is the most anterior feature of the scapula, for muscle attachment.

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HUMERUS – describe[a]This is the largest bone of the upper extremity.

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Head of humerus articulates with?[a]This part of the humerus articulates with the glenoid fossa.

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surgical neck – describe[a]This is the constriction distal to the head of humerus, a common fracture site.

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greater tubercle – describe[a]This is the large and lateral bump for muscle attachment for three (3) of the rotator cuff muscles.

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lesser tubercle – describe[a]This is the small and anterior bump for muscle attachment of one (1) of the rotator cuff muscles.

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intertubercular sulcus/bicipital groove – describe[a]This is the groove located between the tubercles which stabilizes one of the tendons (long head) of the biceps brachii muscle.

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trochlea – describe[a]This is the spool-shaped projection at the distal end of the humerus which receives the trochlear notch of the ulna to form the humeroulnar joint.

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capitulum – describe[a]This is the round projection lateral to the trochlea that receives the top of the head of the radius to form the radiohumeral joint.

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olecranon fossa – describe[a]This is located on the posterior surface of the humerus just proximal to the trochlea which receives olecranon process of ulna in full extension of the elbow.

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coronoid fossa – describe[a]This is located on the anterior surface of the humerus, just proximal to the trochlea which receives the coronoid process of the ulna in full flexion of the elbow.

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lateral/medial epicondyles – describe[a]This are the small bumps at distal ends of supracondylar ridges which serve as muscle attachment sites.

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Acromioclavicular joint is formed by what bones?[a]This is the joint between the scapula and the clavicle.

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Sternoclavicular joint is formed by what bones?[a]This is the joint between the sternum and the clavicle.

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Glenohumeral joint is formed by what bones?[a]This is the joint between the scapula and the humerus.

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olecranon process – describe[a]This is the prominence of ulna which forms the proximal lip of the trochlear notch.

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coronoid process – describe[a]This forms distal lip of trochlear notch of ulna.

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trochlear (semilunar) notch – describe[a]This part of the ulna wraps around the trochlea of the humerus.

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radial notch – describe[a]This structure receives the head of the radius to form the PROXIMAL RADIOULNAR JOINT.

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styloid process – describe[a]This is located on both the radius and ulna at their most distal extremity.

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ulnar notch – describe[a]This structure is located at distal end of radius and receives head of ulna to form the DISTAL RADIOULNAR JOINT.

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Interosseous membrane – describe[a]This is the fibrous connective (ligamentous) tissue that connects the radius and the ulna along their length. It helps to stabilize the forearm.

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Proximal Row of carpals – list[a]scaphoid (also called the navicular), lunate triquetrum, pisiform (easily palpated)

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Distal Row of carpals – list[a] trapezium (tubercle easily palpated), trapezoid, capitate, hamate (the hook of the hamate is easily palpated)

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Bones of the RADIOCARPAL JOINT – list[a]The radius, scaphoid, lunate and triquetrum .

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What do you have 5 of in each hand?[a]METACARPALS

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What do you have 14 in each hand?[a]PHALANGES

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upper extremity reversed [qdeck]

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PHALANGES location and number?[a]14 in each hand and foot

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METACARPALS location and number?[a]5 of in each hand

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The radius, scaphoid, lunate and triquetrum form which joint?[a]Bones of the RADIOCARPAL JOINT

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What is the fibrous connective (ligamentous) tissue that connects the radius and the ulna along their length?[a]Interosseous membrane

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What structure is located at distal end of radius and receives head of ulna to form the DISTAL RADIOULNAR JOINT?[a]ulnar notch

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What is located on both the radius and ulna at their most distal extremity?[a]styloid process

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What structure receives the head of the radius to form the PROXIMAL RADIOULNAR JOINT?[a]radial notch

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Which part of the ulna is actually in contact with the trochlea of the humerus?[a]trochlear (semilunar) notch

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What forms distal lip of trochlear notch of ulna?[a]coronoid process

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What is the prominence of ulna which forms the proximal lip of the trochlear notch?[a]olecranon process

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What is the joint between the scapula and the humerus?[a]Glenohumeral joint

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What is the joint between the sternum and the clavicle?[a]Sternoclavicular joint

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What is the joint between the scapula and the clavicle?[a]Acromioclavicular joint

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What are the small bumps at distal ends of supracondylar ridges which serve as muscle attachment sites?[a]lateral/medial epicondyles

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What is located on the anterior surface of the humerus, just proximal to the trochlea which receives the coronoid process of the ulna in full flexion of the elbow?[a]coronoid fossa

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What is located on the posterior surface of the humerus just proximal to the trochlea which receives olecranon process of ulna in full extension of the elbow?[a]olecranon fossa

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What is the round projection lateral to the trochlea that receives the top of the head of the radius to form the radiohumeral joint?[a]capitulum

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What is the spool-shaped projection at the distal end of the humerus which receives the trochlear notch of the ulna to form the humeroulnar joint?[a]trochlea

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What is the groove located between the tubercles which stabilizes one of the tendons (long head) of the biceps brachii muscle?[a]intertubercular sulcus/bicipital groove

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What is the small and anterior bump for muscle attachment of one (1) of the rotator cuff muscles?[a]lesser tubercle

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What is the large and lateral bump for muscle attachment for three (3) of the rotator cuff muscles?[a]reater tubercle

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What is the constriction distal to the head of humerus; a common fracture site?[a]surgical neck

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Which part of the humerus articulates with the glenoid fossa?[a]Head of humerus

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What is the largest bone of the upper extremity?[a]HUMERUS

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What is the most anterior feature of the scapula, for muscle attachment?[a]coracoid process

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What is the lip of cartilage around edge of glenoid fossa?[a]glenoid labrum

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What strucure receives the head of the humerus to form the GLENOHUMERAL JOINT (shoulder joint)?[a]glenoid fossa

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What structure has the acromion at one end and the root at the other?[a]spine of the scapula

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What bone links the sternum to the scapula?[a]The clavicle

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The two clavicles and the two scapulae make up what structure?[a]the PECTORAL (or SHOULDER) GIRDLE

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Pelvic Bones Flashcards

Pelvis [qdeck]

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Define PELVIC GIRDLE[a]This structure is formed by two bones, the OS COXAE.

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Define os coxa[a]This structure is formed by the fusion of three distinct bones – the ILIUM, ISCHIUM and PUBIS.

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Define Ilium[a]This is the most superior bone of the os coxa.

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Define Ischium[a]This is the inferior, posterior bone of the os coxa.

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Define Pubis[a]This is the most anterior, inferior bone of the os coxa.

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Define Acetabulum[a]This is a very deep socket that articulates with the HEAD OF THE FEMUR to form the ILIOFEMORAL joint.

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Define Obturator Foramen[a]This is the largest foramen in the body, formed by the pubis and the ischium and covered by a membrane and muscles.

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Define Iliac Crest[a]This is the most superior margin of os coxa.

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Define Anterior Superior Iliac Spine: (ASIS)[a]This is the tip at the anterior end of the iliac crest.

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Define Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine[a]This is the lower tip at the anterior end of the iliac crest.

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Define Posterior Superior Iliac Spine[a]This is the superior spine overhanging the sacrum at the posterior end of the iliac crest. Lies just lateral to L5.

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Define Posterior Inferior Iliac Spine[a]This is the inferior spine overhanging the sacrum inferior to the PSIS.

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Define Greater Sciatic Notch[a]This is the huge notch just inferior and lateral to the PIIS. Provides passage for the SCIATIC NERVE.

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Define Iliac Fossa[a]This is the depression on the anterior (medial) surface of the ilium which is filled with the muscle iliacus.

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Define Auricular Surface[a]This articulates with AURICULAR SURFACES of the SACRUM to form the SACROILIAC JOINTS.

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Define Sacrospinous Ligaments[a]Which ligaments run from the sacrum to the spine of the ischium.

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Define Ischial Tuberosity[a]This is the large, rounded prominence of ischium that you usually sit on.

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Define Ischial (a.k.a. Sciatic) Spine[a]This is the bony prominence just inferior to the greater sciatic notch.

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Define Lesser Sciatic Notch[a]This is the notch just inferior to the ischial spine. A muscle passes through this groove (obturator internus)

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Define Symphysis Pubis[a]This is a disk of fibrocartilage that joins the os coxae together. It is between the pubic bodies of both os coxae.

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Define Inferior Ramus[a]This is the portion of the pubis connecting the body to the ischial ramus.

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Define Superior Ramus[a]This is the bony part connecting the body of the pubis to the ilium near the acetabulum.

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Define Pubic Crest[a]This is the anterior, superior edge of the pubic body.

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Define Pubic Tubercle[a]This is the small bump at medial tips of pubic crest.

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PELVIS list the bones[a]This is composed of four bones – two os coxae, sacrum, coccyx.

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Define Anterior Tilt [a]In this condition the ASIS lies anterior to the pubic crest on the coronal plane.

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Define Posterior Tilt [a]In this condition the ASIS lies posterior to the pubic crest on the coronal plane.

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Head of the femur joins with what?[a]This bone articulates with the acetabulum.

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Pelvis reversed [qdeck]

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Which bone articulates with the acetabulum?[a]Head of the femur

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In what condition does the ASIS lie posterior the pubic crest on the coronal plane?[a] Posterior Tilt

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In what condition does the ASIS lie anterior to the pubic crest on the coronal plane?[a] Anterior Tilt

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What is composed of four bones – two os coxae, sacrum, coccyx?[a]PELVIS

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What is the small bump at medial tips of pubic crest?[a] Pubic Tubercle

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What is the anterior, superior edge of the pubic body?[a] Pubic Crest

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What is the bony part connecting the body of the pubis to the ilium near the acetabulum?[a] Superior Ramus

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What is the portion of the pubis connecting the body to the ischial ramus?[a] Inferior Ramus

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What is a disk of fibrocartilage that joins the os coxae together?[a] Symphysis Pubis

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What is the notch just inferior to the ischial spine?[a] Lesser Sciatic Notch

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What is the bony prominence just inferior to the greater sciatic notch?[a] Ischial (a.k.a. Sciatic) Spine

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What is the large, rounded prominence of ischium that you usually sit on?[a] Ischial Tuberosity

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Which ligaments run from the sacrum to the spine of the ischium?[a] Sacrospinous Ligaments

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What articulates with AURICULAR SURFACES of the SACRUM to form the SACROILIAC JOINTS?[a] Auricular Surface

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What is the depression on the anterior (medial) surface of the ilium which is filled with the muscle iliacus?[a] Iliac Fossa

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What is the huge notch just inferior and lateral to the PIIS?[a] Greater Sciatic Notch

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What is the inferior spine overhanging the sacrum inferior to the PSIS?[a] Posterior Inferior Iliac Spine

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What is the superior spine overhanging the sacrum at the posterior end of the iliac crest?[a] Posterior Superior Iliac Spine

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What is the lower tip at the anterior end of the iliac crest?[a] Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine

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What is the tip at the anterior end of the iliac crest?[a] Anterior Superior Iliac Spine: (ASIS)

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What is the most superior margin of os coxa?[a] Iliac Crest

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What is the largest foramen in the body, formed by the pubis and the ischium and covered by a membrane and muscles?[a] Obturator Foramen

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What is a very deep socket that articulates with the HEAD OF THE FEMUR to form the ILIOFEMORAL joint?[a] Acetabulum

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What is the most anterior, inferior bone of the os coxa?[a] Pubis

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What is the inferior, posterior bone of the os coxa?[a] Ischium

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What is the most superior bone of the os coxa?[a] Ilium

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What structure is formed by the fusion of three distinct bones;the ILIUM, ISCHIUM and PUBIS?[a] os coxa

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What structure is formed by two bones, the OS COXAE?[a] PELVIC GIRDLE

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