Anatomy 1.4 Flashcards
(108 cards)
whats the stabilising structure that helps maintain the longitudinal arch in the foot?
plantar calcaneonavicular ligament
whats the ATFL
anterior tibiofibular ligament
is deltoid ligament medial or lateral of the foot?
medial
whats the joint between fibula and tibia called
syndesmosis
how many compartments are there in the lower leg? name them
- anterior, lateral, posterior superficial posterior deep
name the 3 different arches in the foot
medial longitudinal, lateral longitudinal, cross arch
whats is pes cavus foot
high medial longitudinal arch
whats pes planus
flat foot
which structure helps maintain longitudinal arch in the foot
aponeurosis (tendon like structure)
name the fat pad behind achilles tendon
kager’s
name the fat pad in the knee
hoffas’ body
does medial or lateral condyle have bigger surface
medial
where do you find hoffas fat pad?
behind patellar ligament
function of hoffas fat pad?
shock absoprtion, protects knee
which ligament is not connected to the lateral meniscus?
lateral (fibular) collateral ligament
which of the ligaments around the knee is more flexible, which more stiff?
flexible: lateral collateral (LCL) and stiff: medial collateral (MCL)
which ligament and side of the knee is most commonly injured
medial collateral ligament, medial meniscus
is MCL connected to the meniscus?
yes
origin and insertion of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
O: lateral femur condyle
I: anterior part of tibial plateau
where does LCL insert
on fibula
is MCL or LML a thick ligament
MCL
which tibial plateau is bigger: medial or lateral
medial
whatsa bursae
a sac like structure
which nerve innervates hamstrings
sciatic nerve