Anatomy Final Flashcards
(124 cards)
What is the difference between muscle tone and muscle balance?
tone is a nurigolical state and balance is between the opposing muscle groups?
What is tibial torsion?
When the end of the tibia faces outward or inward and the end of the femur faces front
What kind of joint is the knee?
modified hinge joint
is popping in the knee bad?
Not necessarily
The ___ unlocks the knee?
popitus
Draw a first class lever and label the parts
a. First Class Lever
i. Resistance/Axis/Effor
ii. Example: scissors, teeter totter, head, penche
b. Second Class Lever
i. Axis/Resistance/Effort
ii. Example: nutcracker, relevé, wheel barrow
c. Third Class Lever
i. Resistance/Effort/Axis
ii. Example: shoveling dirt, tweezers
The vertebra of the ___ curve of the spine look like a giraffe
thoracic
True or False. Genu Anecurvatum is slightly flexed knees or knees that do not fully extend
true
list three functions of the cartilage
shock absorption, reduces friction, and binds, supports, protects, insulates bones, and joints
a muscle can contract ____% of its resting length and can stretch ____ times its resting length
50 %, 1 1/2,
What are the three points of weight placement
big toe, little toe, and heel
what is the largest sesamoid bone in the body
patella
what bone makes up the tibiofemoral joint
femur, tibia, fibula, and patella
what seven bones make up the axial skeleton or the “weighty 80”?
head, neck, vertebrae, ribs, sacrum, sternum, and coccyx
what are the four main actions of the foot
support and strength, shock absorption, propulsion, perception
what two bones make up the shoulder girdle
scapulae and clavicle
how many bones are in the body
206
locate the rectus femoris and bicep femoris located on the top part of the leg
! **
name the three cardinal planes and their type of movement
sagital-forward and backward
frontal- side to side
horizontal/transverse- grand rond de jamb en l’air
what is the labrum
white lining in the hip socket that acts like a suction cup to the femur (also in the shoulder socket)
The body type that is long and thin, with more flexibility and less strength
ectomorph
name the three basic curves of the spine
cervical, thoracic, lumbar
what are the three types f muscle tissue
voluntary (skeletal), cardiac, smooth or involuntary
epithelial tissue is what
skin