TEST 4 Flashcards
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how many phalanges in 2-5th digit
3
2 joints in 1st digit of toe
IP
MTP (metatarsophalangeal)
Where is the CR for metatarsals? What projection use this CR?
3rd TMT joint
AP & Oblique
Where is the CR for metatarsals?
3rd TMT joint
What is the joint located at the base of the metatarsal
Tarsometatarsal (TMT)
Which structure on the metatarsal provides for the attachment of a tendon
Tuberosity
What is the joint between the proximal and distal phalanges of first digit
IP joint
Where do sesamoid bones locate in the metatarsal?
the posterior or plantar surface at the head of the first metatarsal
When weight is placed on foot, fractures at ____ can cause pain & discomfort. Why?
sesamoid bones
because of their plantar location
Which projection is used to see the sesamoid bones of the foot
Tangential
THe most posterior-inferior part of calcaneus contains a process called ___
tuberosity
Achilles tendon attached to ____ of the _____
tuberosity - calcaneus
What structure is visualized laterally on axial projection of the calcaneus
peroneal trochlea
What is the trochlear process of the calcaneus called?
peroneal trochlea
Peroneal trochlea is located ____
Sustentaculum tali is located ___
laterally
medially
Between peroneal trochlea & sustentaculum tali, which one is more prominent
sustentaculum tali
What is the depression between the posterior & middle articular facet called?
calcaneal sulcus
Calcaneal sulcus located_____
between posterior & middle articulate surfaces
Sinus tarsi is formed by ___
calcaneus sulcus
Sinus tarsi is an opening for ___ to pass through
ligaments
Calcaneus articulates with ____
cuboid & talus
Calcaneus articulate ___ with cuboid and ____ with talus
anteriorly
superiorly (????)
Talus articulate:
superiorly with ___
anteriorly with ____
inferiorly with ___
tibia & fibula
navicular
calcaneus
Navicular articulates:
____ with talus
____ with cuboid
_____ with 3 cuneiforms
posteriorly
laterally
anteriorly