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HaneySprtMedc8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the strongest joint in the body? | the hip joint |
| What are the three structures that make up the hip? | ilium, ischium, and pubis |
| What is the function of the hip and pelvic bones? | to provide the structure to transfer weight between the torso and the lower extremities |
| Which three muscles make up the gluteal muscles? | Gluteus medius, gluteus maximus, and gluteus minimus |
| What is a bursa? | a synovial sac located over bony prominences in the body |
| What are the four fused vertebrae on the lower end of the spine called? | coccyx |
| What are three injuries that can occur to the coccyx? | contusions, dislocations, and fractures |
| How is a hip pointer caused? | a direct blow to the iliac crest |
| What is a symptom of hip pointer? | pain and discomfort with movement of the trunk and extremities |
| What are three things that contusions to the testicles cause? | hemorrhaging, fluid effusion, and muscle spasm |
| What are two things that may help relieve the spasms that come with contustions to the testicles? | lying on the ground and bringing thighs to chest, and loosening the clothing around the area |
| Where does trochanteric bursitis occur? | the bursa sac where the gluteus medius and IT band insert into the greater trochanter |
| Who should handle hip dislocations? | only emergency medical personnel |
| Which two ways does the hip dislocate? | anteriorly and posteriorly |
| Why is it important not to put a dislocated hip back into place? | the head of the femur could permanently damage nerves and blood vessels |
| How is the hip joint formed? | the head of the femur fits into the deep socket of the hip |
| What type of joint is the hip? | ball and socket |
| Which four muscles assist in hip flexion? | iliopsoas, sartorius, pectineus, and rectus femoris |
| What is the largest muscle group in the body? | the gluteal muscles |
| Which four muscles make up the hip adductor group? | adductor longus, adductor brevis, adductor magnus, and gracilis |
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