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femur 1
femur for comp set 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the attachment points for the fibular collateral ligament? | lateral femoral condyle, lateral fibular head |
| What angle do the tibial plateaus sit at? | they slope posteriorly 10-20 degrees |
| How is the femur normally situated in the body? | it slants medially 5-15 degrees |
| What type of bone is the patella? | sesamoid |
| What is the name of the surface the patella articulates with on the femur? | patellar surface |
| Where does the patellar apex lie in relation to the knee joint space? | ½ inch superior |
| What connects the trochanters anteriorly? | the intertrochanteric line |
| What ridge lies between the trochanters posteriorly? | the intertrochanteric crest |
| How is the femur situated in the body? | it slopes medially 5-15 degrees |
| How is the tibial plateau situated? | it slopes posteriorly 10-20 degrees |
| Proximal tibiofibular joint type | gliding |
| Femorotibial joint type | modified hinge |
| Patellofemoral joint type | gliding |
| How do the femoral condyles sit in relation to each other? | the medial condyle sits 5-7 degrees lower |
| Where is the femoral head in relation to the ASIS and PS? | 1.5” distal to a line drawn between the two |
| Where is the femoral neck in relation to the ASIS and PS? | 2.5” distal to a line drawn between the two |
| Hip joint type | ball and socket |
| Pubic symphysis joint type | cartilaginous symphysis |
| Sacroiliac joint type | irregular gliding |
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