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LE ligaments Flashcards

1
Q

What are the attachments for the sacrotuberous lig

A

posterior iliac spine & lateal margin of sacrum
to
ischial tuberosity

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What are the attachments for the sacrospinous lig

A

ischial spine
to
lateral margin of the sacrum

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3
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What are the attachments for the iliofemoral lig

A

anterior inferior iliac spine
to
intertrochanteric line of femur

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4
Q

What is the function of the iliofemoral lig

A

limits extension of the femur

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5
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What are the attachments for the pubofemoral lig

A

iliopubic eminence & superior pubic ramus
to
fibrous capsule

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6
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What is the function of the pubofemoral lig

A

limits abduction of the femur

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7
Q

What are the attachments for the ischiofemoral lig

A 
ischium posterior
to 
acetabulum 
to
greather trochanter & iliofemoral lig
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Q

What is the function of the ischiofemoral lig

A

assist the iliofemoral lig. in limiting extension of the femur

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9
Q

What are the attachments for the ligament of head of femur

A

fovea of femoral head
to
acetabular notch

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10
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What are the attachments for the transverse acetabular

A

interconnects the margin of the acetabular notch

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11
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What are the attachments for the fibrous capsule of knee

A

margins of femoral condyles
to
margins of the tibial condyles

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12
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What are the attachments for the tibial (medial) collateral lig

A

medial epicondle of the femur
to
medial condyle & shaft of the tibia

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13
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What is the function of the tibial (medial) collateral lig

A

stabilizes the medial aspect of the knee & leg joint (prevent abduction of the tibia)

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14
Q

What are the attachments for the fibular (lateral) collateral lig

A

lateral epicondyle of femur
to
head of the fibula

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Q

What is the function of the fibular (lateral) collateral lig.

A

stabilizes the lateral aspect of the knee & leg joint (prevents adduction of the tibia)

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16
Q

What are the attachments for the anterior cruciate lig

A

medial part of anterior intercondylar area of the tibia
to
posterior part of the medial surface of the lateral condyles of the femur

17
Q

What is the function of the anterior cruciate lig

A

prevents posterior displacement of the femur on the tibia and hyperextension of the knee

18
Q

What are the attachments for the posterior cruciate lig

A

posterior intercondylar area of the tibia
to
lateral surface of the medial condyles of the femur

19
Q

what is the function of the posterior cruciate lig

A

prevents the anterior displacement of the femur on the tibia

20
Q

What are the attachments for the medial menisci

A

anterior & posterior regions of the intercondylar area of the tibia & fibrous capsule at the tibial collateral lig

21
Q

What are the attachments for the lateral menisci

A

anteterior & posterior regions of the intercondylar area of tibia

22
Q

What are the attachments for the interosseous membrane of leg (crural)

A

interosseous border of tibia
to
interosseous border of fibula

23
Q

What are the attachments for the talocrural fibrous capsule

A

borders of the articular surface of tibia & malleoli
to
margins of the trochlear surface of the talus

24
Q

What are the attachments for the medial collateral (deltoid) lig

A

medial malleolus
to
talus, navicular & sustentaculum tali of the calcaneus

25
Q

What is the function of the medial collatearl (deltoid) lig

A

stabilizes the ankle & foot joint & resists forces eversion

26
Q

What is the function of the lateral ligaments of the ankle

A

stabilize joint & resist forced inversion

27
Q

What are the attachments for the long plantar lig

A

plantar surfaces of calcaneus & cuboid
to
plantar surface of the bases of the metatarsals

28
Q

What is the function of the plantar calcaneonavicular (spring) lig

A

supports the medial longitudinal arch of the foot AND THE HEAD OF THE TALUS

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