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Lower Limb Joints

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What is the most lateral tarsal bone? Cuboid
What is the largest and strongest tarsal bone? Calcaneus
Interphalangeal joints of the foot are? Synovial Hinge
Metatarsophalangeal joints of the foot are? Synovial Ellipsoidal
Tarsometatarsal joints of the foot are? Synovial Gliding
Intertarsal joints of the foot are? Synovial Gliding
The Mortise Joint is Synovial Hinge
The Distal Tibiofibular Joint is Fibrous Syndesmosis
The Proximal Tibiofibular Joint is Synovial Gliding
What are the two parts of the Mortise Joint? Talofibular
What are the two parts of the Mortise Joint? Tibiotalar
The ________ end of the femur is broadened Distal
Which condyle of the distal femur is lower then the other one? Medial
The Patellofemoral Joint is Synovial Gliding
The Femorotibial Joint is Synovial modified-hinge joint
The Femorotibial Joint is enclosed in Articular Capsule
The Femorotibial Joint can be referred to as the Knee Joint
What is the largest joint in the body? The Femorotibial Joint
The sustentaculum tali is found on the? Medial aspect of the Calcaneus
What is the most commonly fracture bone in the foot? Base of the 5th Metatarsal
The proximal portion of the Tibia is more Anterior
The proximal portion of the Fibula is more Posterior
If the patient has a _______ cast, use normal technique or slightly increase mAs if needed (about 25% increase) Fiberglass
If the patient has a_________ cast, increase mAs significantly (75–100%, depending on size of cast) Wet Plaster
If the patient has a_________ cast, increase mAs moderately (50–70%, depending on size of cast) Dry Plaster
Adjust _______ to account for major thickness differences (fat) of the patients body part being imaged kVp
Adjust_______ for small thickness differences mAs
The base of the ___________ contains a prominent tuberosity 5th Metatarsal
_________ technique for smaller, thinner bones Decrease
Use __________ exposure times to combat motion Shorter
Decrease time and increase mA- Reciprocity
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