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Ch. 1-3, 9-11 & 13 (Final) Flashcards

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1
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Most mobile joint of the body.

A

Acetabulofemoral Joint

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5 muscles of Anterior Compartment of thigh

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Vastus Lateralis
Vastus Intermedius
Vastus Medialis
Rectus Femoris
Sartorius
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Nerves, artery and vein of Anterior Compartment of thigh

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Nerve to vastus medialis
Saphenous Nerve
Femoral Artery
Femoral Vein

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4 muscles of Medial Compartment of thigh.

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Adductor Longus
Adductor Brevis
Adductor Magnus
Gracilis

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Veins and artery of Medial Compartment of thigh.

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Greater Saphenous Vein
Deep Femoral Vein
Deep Femoral Artery

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5 muscles of Posterior Compartment of thigh.

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Biceps Femoris (short head)
Biceps Femoris (long head)
Semitendinosus
Semimembranosus
Intermuscular Septa
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Nerve of Posterior Compartment

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Sciatic Nerve

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Largest joint in body.

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Knee

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9
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Receptacles for medial and lateral femoral condyles

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Medial (larger/open “C”) Meniscus

Lateral (smaller/closed “C”) Meniscus

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There are more than __ bursae in the knee. Some are connected to the _________ _______.

A

more than 10 bursae

some connected to the SYNOVIAL CAVITY

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11
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4 muscles of the quadriceps

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Rectus Femoris
Vastus Lateralis
Vastus Intermedius
Vastus Medialis

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3 muscles of the hamstring

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Semitendinosus
Semimembranosus
Biceps Femoris

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13
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Ankle and Foot Joint:
__ bones
__ large muscles
More than __ ligaments

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26 bones
19 large muscles
more than 100 ligaments

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Muscles immediately posterior to medial malleolus (“_____, ______ & ______”)

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“Tom, Dick & Harry”
Tibialis Posterior
Flexor Digitorum Longus
Flexor Hallucis Longus

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15
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2 bone groups of the forefoot

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Metatarsals

Phalanxes

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3 joint groups of the forefoot

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Metatarsophalangeal (MP)
Proximal Interphalangeal (PIP)
Distal Interphalangeal (DIP)
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17
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Joint of the midfoot

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Transvers Tarsal Joint

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18
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Joint of the rearfoot

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Subtalar Joint

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19
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Joint affected in high ankle sprain

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Tibiofibular Joint

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High ankle sprain primarily involves the ________ _______ ________ ligament

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Anterior Inferior Tibiofibular ligament

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Ankle is a _______ or __________-type joint

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Hinge or Ginglymus

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Inversion and eversion occur at the ________ and ________ _______ joints.

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Subtalar

Transverse Tarsal

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23
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The metatarsophalangeal (MP) joint is a ________-type joint.

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Condyloid

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Most common ankle sprain results from excessive ________ that causes damage to _______ _________ structures.

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excessive INVERSION

damages LATERAL LIGAMENTOUS structures

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The less common ankle sprain comes from excessive _______ which injures the _______ ligament (medially)
EVERSION | DELTOID ligament
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______ ______ tightly surrounds and binds each of the 4 compartments of the lower leg.
Dense Fascia
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4 compartments of the lower leg
Anterior Lateral Superficial Posterior Deep Posterior
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4 actions of anterior compartment of lower leg.
Dorsiflexion Invention Eversion Extends Toes
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4 muscles of the anterior compartment of the lower leg.
Tibialis Anterior Peroneus Tertius Extensor Digitorum Longus Extensor Hallucis Longus
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2 actions of the lateral compartment of the lower leg
Plantar Flexion | Eversion
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2 muscles of the lateral compartment of the lower leg
Peroneus Longus | Peroneus Brevis
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2 actions of superficial posterior compartment of lower leg
Flexion of knee | Plantar Flexion of foot
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3 muscles of superficial posterior compartment of lower leg
Gastrocnemius Soleus Plantaris
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3 actions of deep posterior compartment of lower leg
Plantar Flexion of foot Inversion of foot Flexion of toes
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4 muscles of deep posterior compartment of lower leg
Flexor Digitorum Longus Flexor Hallucis Longus Popliters Tibialis Posterior
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Compartment syndrome is most common in the ________ compartment.
Anterior Compartment
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(calf) the _______ lies under the ____________
SOLEUS under GASTRONEMIUS
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Peroneus Longus acts in _______ of foot and ______ _______ of ankle.
EVERSION of foot | PLANTAR FLEXION of ankle
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Peroneus Brevis acts in ________ of foot and ________ ______ of ankle.
EVERSION of foot | PLANTAR FLEXION of ankle
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Peroneus Tertius acts in _______ of foot and ___________ of ankle
EVERSION of foot | DORSIFLEXION of ankle
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Extensor Digitorum acts in ________ of foot and ___________ of ankle
EVERSION of foot | DORSIFLEXION of ankle
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Extensor Hallucis acts in _________ of foot and ___________ of ankle
INVERSION of foot | DORSIFLEXION of ankle
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Tibialis Anterior acts in ________ of foot and __________ of ankle.
INVERSION of foot | DORSIFLEXION of ankle
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Tibialis Posterior acts in ________ of foot and _______ ________ of ankle.
INVERSION of foot | PLANTAR FLEXION of ankle
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Flexor Digitorum Longus acts in _________ of foot and _______ _______ of ankle.
INVERSION of foot | PLANTAR FLEXION of ankle
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Flexor Hallucis Longus acts in _________ of foot and ________ ______ of ankle
INVERSION of foot | PLANTAR FLEXION of ankle
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3 agonists of dorsiflexion
Tibialis Anterior Extensor Digitorum Longus Peroneus Tertius
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Application of mechanical physics to human motion
Biomechanics
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Study of muscles as they are involved in science of movement
Structural Kinesiology
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Study of motion or human movement
Kinesiology
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Study of human musculoskeletal system & musculotendinous system
Anatomic Kinesiology
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More than ___ muscles found in the human body
>600 muscles
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Increased curving go the spine outward or backward in the sagittal plane
Kyphosis
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Increased curving of the spine inward or forward in the sagittal plane
Lordosis
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Lateral curving go the spine
Scoliosis
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Bending backward, as in knee hyperextension
Recurvatum
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Outward angulation of the distal segment of a bone or joint, as in knock-knees
Valgus
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Inward angulation of the distal segment of a bone or joint, as in bowlegs
Varus
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Four muscles of the rotator cuff
``` ("SITS") Supraspinatous Infraspinatous Teres Minor Subscapularis ```
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4 properties of skeletal muscle tissue related to its ability to produce force and movement
Irritability or excitement Contractility Extensibility Elasticity
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Proprioceptors specific to muscles (2)
Muscle Spindles | Golgi Tendon Organs (GTO)
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Proprioceptors specific to joints & skin (4)
Meissner's Corpuscles Ruffini's Corpuscles Pacinian Corpuscles Krause's End-Bulbs
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Study of systems in motion with acceleration
Dynamics
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Description of motion and includes consideration of time, displacement, velocity, acceleration, and space factors of a system's motion
Kinematics & Kinetics
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Biceps brachii is a ______-class lever
Third-class
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Two types of motion.
Linear | Angular
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Distance that a system moves in a straight line.
Linear Displacement
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A body in motion tends to remain in motion at the same speed in a straight line unless acted on by a force; a body at rest tends to remain at rest unless acted on by a force.
Law of Inertia
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Resistance to action or change.
Inertia
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For every action there is an opposite and equal reaction
Law of Reaction
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Force that results from the resistance between surfaces of two objects from moving upon one another.
Friction

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