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Ligaments Flashcards

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coracoclavicular ligament

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joins the coracoid process of the scapula to the clavicle

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sternoclavicular ligament

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joins the sternum with the clavicle

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coracoacromial ligament

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joins the coracoid process to the acromion of the scapula

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capsular ligament

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Articular capsule - surrounds the head of the humerus and anchors It to the scapula

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coracohumeral ligament

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connects the head of the humerus to the coracoid process of the scapula

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acromioclavicular ligament

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attaches the acromion process of the scapula to the clavicle.

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ACL ligament

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anterior cruciate ligament -posterior knee

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PCL ligament

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posterior cruciate ligament

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medial collateral ligament

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connects the femur to the tibia on the medial side

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lateral collateral ligament

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connect the femur to the fibula on the lateral side

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medial and lateral meniscus

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give added stability for the femur to articulate with tibia and fibula

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patellar ligament

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attaches the patella to the tibia

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iliofemoral

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attaches the femur to the ilium

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iliolinguinal ligamnet

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holds the ASIS of th ilium to the pubis bone

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uterosacral ligament

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connects the sacrum to each side of uterus in females.

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posterior longitudinal ligament

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connecting the posterior of vertebral bodies

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anterior longitudinal ligament

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connects the anterior of vertebral bodies

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interspinous ligaments

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connect the spinous process of two adjacent vertebrae

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tendons of rotator cuff

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support the shoulder joint - supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, subscapularis. ** Help limit movement at the shoulder so the head of the humerus is stabilized with the joint

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iliolumbar ligament

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posteriority the pelvis is held to the sacrum

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anterior sacroiliac ligament

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posteriorly holds the pelvis to the sacrum

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ilioinguinal ligament

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holds the ASIS if the ilium to the pubis bone

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