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Question | Answer |
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Synonyms for pelvic bone | Hip bone; pelvis; os coxae; innominate bone |
Parts of pelvic bone | Ilium; ischium; pubis |
Superior pelvic bone | Ilium |
Anterior pelvic bone | Pubis |
Posterior pubic bone | Ischium |
Where is here usually a fracture in the pelvic bone? | Acetabulum (where the three parts meet) |
Name of the joint at acetabulum | Hip joint/ pelvo-femoral joint |
Biggest muscle in the gluteal region; deep to deep fascia | Gluteus maximus |
Second layer of muscle in the gluteal region; above gluteus Maximus | Gluteus medius |
Most anterior to most posterior muscles of gluteal region | Superior gemellus; obturator internus; inferior gemellus; obturator externus; quadratus femoris |
Which nerve passes through all gluteal muscles | Sciatic nerve |
What is in the superior stump | Superior gluteal neurovascular bundle |
What makes up the superior gluteal neurovascular bundle | Superior gluteal artery, nerve and vein |
What is the top boundary of the piriformis | Superior stump |
What is the inferior boundary of the piriformis | Inferior stump |
What 5 structures are included in the inferior stump | 1. Inferior gluteal artery; 2. Inferior gluteal nerve; 3. Inferior gluteal vein; 4. Sciatic nerve; 5. Pudendal neurovascular bundle (pudendal artery, vein and nerve) |
What are the two sets of powerful ligaments in the gluteal region | Sacrotuberus and sacrospinous ligaments |
Which nerve comes out medial to the inferior stump ( but is not part of inferior stump) | Posterior femoral cutaneous nerve |
What is the iliotibial tract? | IT band; thickened fascia lata; lateral |
Name the hamstrings (4 muscles) | Semitendinosus; semimembranosus; long head of biceps femoris; posterior portion of adductor Magnus |
All hamstrings are innervated by | Tibial nerve |
Which muscle is deep to the hamstrings | Adductor magnus |
What is the hole/opening in the back of the knee that punctures the adductor magnus called? | Adductor hiatus |
What goes through the adductor hiatus? | Popliteal artery and vein |
Where does the sciatic nerve split | Before the popliteal fossa |
What does the sciatic nerve split into | Tibial and fibular nerves |
Where does the tibial nerve continue to | Posterior leg |
What direction does the fibular nerve go | Laterally |
Where does the fibular nerve split | At the head of the fibula |
What does the fibular nerve split into | Superficial and deep fibular nerves |
What does the superficial fibular nerve supply | Two muscles of the lateral leg (fibular is longus and brevis) |
What does the deep fibular nerve supply | All muscles of the anterior leg |
When it gets to the anterior leg, the deep fibular nerve travels side by side with | Anterior tibial artery (which creates a sheath) |
Anterior tibial artery is a branch of | the popliteal artery |
The fibular nerve supplies muscle that (do what action) | Extend the foot |
If the fibular nerve is damaged, what may happen? | Person can lose balance because nerve helps with angle of joints |
What is the superolateral boundary of popliteal fossa? | Biceps femoris |
What is the supermedial boundary of popliteal fossa? | Semimebranosus |
What are the inferiolateral and inferiomedial boundaries of popliteal fossa? | Lateral and medial heads of the gastrocnemius (respectively) |
Superficial group of muscles of the posterior leg called | Calf muscles |
What muscles make up the calf muscle group (superficial posterior leg)? | Gastrocnemius (2 heads); plantaris; soleus |
What do the three calf muscles form when they fuse together? | Calcaneal (Achilles) tendon; attached to heel/calcaneus of bone |
Name the muscles (most medial to most lateral) of the deep group of posterior leg muscles | Popliteal (above all the rest); flexor digitorum longus; tibialis posterior; flexor hallucis longus |
What is the name of the shiny surface you see after cutting the fat of the plantar foot? | Plantar aponeurosis |
What is inflammation of the plantar aponeurosis called? | Plantar fascitis |
How many layers of muscles are in the plantar foot | Four |
Name the muscles of the first layer of the plantar foot | Abductor hallucis; flexor digitorum brevis; abductor digiti minimi |
Name the muscles of the second layer of the plantar foot | Quadratus plantae; lumbricals |
Name the muscles of the third layer of the plantar foot | Flexor hallucis brevis; adductor hallucis(transverse and oblique); flexor digiti minimi brevis |
Name the muscles of the fourth layer of the plantar foot | Plantar interossei (3 muscles); dorsal interossei (4 muscles) |
How does the tibial nerve travel after it enters the plantar foot? | Travels on the medial side between two bones (medial malleolus and calcaneus) |
What does the tibial nerve split into | Medial plantar and lateral plantar nerves |
Name the structures in the plantar foot from lateral to medial (2 tendons, one muscle, nerve, artery, vein) | Tibialis posterior tendon; flexor digitorum longus; posterior tibial artery; posterior tibial veins; tibial nerve; flexor hallucis long is tendon |
What are two nerves in the second layer of the plantar foot | Medial and lateral plantar nerves |
What main movements do the anterior thigh muscles produce | Flexion of the hip; extension of the knee |
What are the muscles of the anterior thigh | Sartorius; tensor fascia lata; iliopsoas; quadriceps femoris |
What muscles make up the quadriceps femoris | Recurs femoris; vastus lateralis; vastus medialis; vastus intermedius |
What do the quadriceps femoris muscles become | Quadriceps tendon |
What muscle group is on the medial aspect of the thigh | Adductor group |
Which muscles make up the adductor group | Adductor longus; adductor brevis; adductor Magnus (anterior portion); gracious; obturator externus; pectineus |
What is the most prominent bone of the anterior leg | Tibia |
Muscles of the anterior leg, medial to lateral | Tibialis anterior; extensor hallucis longus; extensor digitorum longus; fibularis tertius |
Where is the deep fibular nerve located? | Deep to the tibialis anterior |
What are the two intrinsic muscles of the dorsal foot | Extensor digitorum brevis; extensor hallucis brevis |
What are the extrinsic muscles of the dorsal foot | Extensor digitorum longus; extensor hallucis longus; fibularis tertius |
What is the superior boundary of the anterior thigh | Anterior superior iliac spine and pubic tubercle, with inguinal ligament |
What region/area is right above the anterior superior iliac spine | Pelvic cavity |
Which structure comes from the pelvic cavity and emerges in the anterior thigh | Iliopsoas |
What are the muscles of the anterior thigh from lateral to medial | Fasciae latae; Tensor fasciae latae; Iliopsoas; Quadriceps femoris; Pectineus (half innervated by femoral nerve); Adductor group |
Which nerve innervates the adductor group | Obturator nerve |
Near the pectineus what sheath do you see | Femoral artery and vein |
How does the femoral artery travel | Comes from the pelvic cavity; punctures area by vastus medialis; emerges posteriorly as popliteal artery |
The knee joint is made up of these two joints | Femorotibial and femoropatellar joints |
How does the quadriceps tendon run | Inserts on the patella and continues to tibial tuberosity; sits on top of femoropatellar joint |
What is the function of the patella? | The patella needs to be there for extension; it provides a mechanical advantage for the quadriceps femoris because it increases the angle of extension (like a lever) |
What does the femorotibial joint provide (action) | Flex ion; it is a weight-bearing joint |
What is the knee joint composed of (structures) | Ligaments (external and internal); Bone (medial and lateral condyles which sit on the medial and lateral tibial plateaus; bursae |
What is inflamed bursa of the knee called | Housemaid's knee |
What are the external collateral ligaments of the knee | Medial and lateral collateral ligaments (aka fibular- lateral; tibial- medial); oblique popliteal ligament |
What is the medial/tibial collateral ligament attached to | The medial meniscus |
Internal ligaments of the knee include | ACL and PCL; short internal collateral ligament |
What is the upper boundary of the femoral triangle | Inguinal ligament |
What is the medial boundary of the femoral triangle | Adductor longus |
What is the lateral boundary of the femoral triangle | Sartorius |
What is the clinical significance of the femoral triangle | It contains neurovascular structures; a femoral hernia can occur here |
How does the sciatic nerve travel | It emerges in the gluteal region deep to the piriformis and traverses the gluteal region but does not innervated muscles there; then goes to posterior thigh, before it goes to the back of the knee it breaks off, then goes to the back of the foot |
The sciatic nerve splits into what before it goes into the posterior leg | Fibular nerve on the lateral side (superficial and deep) |
The sciatic nerve continues as what nerve in the posterior leg | Tibial nerve |
When the tibial nerve goes to the back of the foot, how does it travel | Goes between the calcaneus and medial malleolus; travels together with the TDAH group and supplies all the muscles of the toes |
The short head of the biceps femoris is supplied by | the fibular nerve |
The hamstrings are supplied by the | Tibial nerve |
What two parts does the fibular nerve split into | Superficial and deep |
What does the superficial fibular nerve supply | The two muscles of the lateral leg- fibularis longus and brevis |
What does the deep part of the fibular nerve supply | All muscles of the anterior leg |
Which muscles do the superior and inferior gluteal nerves supply | All gluteal muscles except the obturator and quadratus femoris |
What is the main action of the anterior muscles of the leg | Dorsiflex the foot |
All of the following invert the foot except one: tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum longus, extensor hallucis longus, fibularis tertius. Which one everts? | Fibularis tertius |
What are the posterior thigh blood vessels | Popliteal artery and vein |
From where do the posterior thigh blood vessels emerge | Adductor hiatus |
What are the branches of popliteal artery that supply the posterior and anterior leg | Posterior tibial and anterior tibial artery (respectively) |
How does the femoral artery travel | It gives off a branch, continues to the anterior leg until it travels down and punctures area of vastus medialis and emerges posteriorly through the adductor Magnus (where the name changes to popliteal artery) |
Which nerve is related to the action of the Achilles' tendon reflex | Vestibular nerve |
How does the medial collateral ligament travel? | The MCL runs medial from the medial femoral epicondyle and it insets in the tibia by the tibial tuberosity |
What is the function of the MCL? | It prevents abduction of the knee |
If the MCL is torn, name what will happen to the person | Will have passive abnormal abduction of the extended leg |
Where does the MCL lie in relation to the axes of flexion and extension? | Posterior to the axes |
Is the MCL taut (tight) or loose during extension? | Taut; this limits leg extension |
How does the lateral/fibular collateral ligament (LCL) run? | Runs from lateral femoral epicondyle and inserts in the fibular head |
Function of the LCL? | Prevents adduction of the leg at the knee |
A tear in the LCL is recognized as | Passive abnormal adduction of the extended leg |
How does the ACL anterior cruciate ligament run? | Runs from anterior tibia; passed the intercondylar eminence on its way to the lateral femoral condyle within the intercondylar notch (where it inserts); ligament runs posterolateral |
What is the relationship of the LCL and ACL in terms of location? | They are perpendicular to one another |
Which is shorter: ACL or PCL | ACL slightly shorter |
ACL function | Helps to stabilize the knee joint; prevents posterior movement of the femur on the tibial plateau |
Tear in ACL is called | Anterior drawer sign; abnormal passive displacement of the tibia anteriorly |
How does the posterior cruciate ligament travel | Runs from the posterior tibia by the intercondylar eminence and inserts on the medial femoral condyle |
Function of the PCL | Key stabilizer of the knee; checks anterior movement of the femur on tibial plateau; prevents femur from sliding forward; prevents hyperflexion of the knee joint |
Torn PCL referred to as | Posterior drawer sign; abnormal passive posterior displacement of the tibia |
The knee is made stable by | Internal and external ligaments |
Dynamic stability generally includes which muscle group | Rotator cuff |
What is a combined knee injury called | Unhappy triad |
What is damaged in an unhappy triad | ACL is torn; medial meniscus damaged; medial collateral ligament torn |
What is the labrum of acetabulum | Fibrocartilage that lies within the acetabulum itself; creates a cushion for the head of the femur |
What ligament runs across the space where the acetabular notch is | Transverse acetabular ligament |
Which ligament provides a pathway for an artery to travel to bring nutrients to the head and neck of the femur | Ligamentum teres |