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knee, ankle, foot

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distal femur, proximal tibia, proximal fibula, patella are _________ of the knee?   osteology  
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medial and lateral condyle are located _______ the medial and lateral epicondyle in the distal femur.   below  
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_________ lies between the articular surfaces of the medial and lateral condyles of the distal femur.   intercondylar notch  
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the path of contact of the patella is the ____________   intercondylar groove  
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proximal tibia; on both sides of the tibia are________ and _________ condyles of the tibia.   medial and lateral  
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lateral and medial intercondylar tubercles are part of the __________   intercondylar eminence  
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anterior surface of the tibia is the __________   tibia tuberosity  
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the fibular head and tibia at the proximal fibula form what joint?   tibiofemoral joint  
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this firm, distal attachment of the LCL and biceps femoris muscle is what joint?   tibiofemoral joint  
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what type of bone is the patella?   seasmoid bone  
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the superior pole accepts the quadriceps at the ?   patella  
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the inferior pole accepts the proximal side of the patella ligament / tendon at the ?   patella  
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the posterior articular surface articulates with the ___________ of the femur through the medial and lateral facets.   intercondylar groove  
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the articulation between the tibia and femur is what type of joint?   tibiofemoral joint  
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the articulation between the patella and femur is what type of joint?   patellofemoral joint  
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tibiofemoral joint allows _____ degrees of freedom.   2  
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tibiofemoral is what kind of joint?   condyloid joint  
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(flexion and extension )- on what plane of motion and axis of rotation does this motion occur?   medial- lateral , saggital  
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tibiofemoral hyperextension is ________ to __________ flexion.   0-5 degrees (hyperextension ), 0-140 degrees (flexion)  
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(IR and ER)- on what plane of motion and axis of rotation does this motion occur and called axial rotation?   transverse , vertical  
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_________ arthrokinematics is based on the concave tibial condyles rotating around the convex condyles of the femur.   open-chain  
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_________ extension is based on a roll-and- slide pattern occurring in opposite directions.   closed-chain  
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________ and ________ are accompanied by slight rotational movements.   flexion and extension  
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the knee nears full extension, the knee rotates externally about ________ degrees .   10-15 degrees  
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automatic rotation assists in "locking" the knee is called the ?   screw- home mechanism  
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articulation formed between the posterior surface of the patella and the intercondylar groove of the femur is what type of joint?   patellofemoral joint  
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what joint improves the moment arm for the quadriceps ?   patellofemoral joint  
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after a patellectomy, the quadriceps must produce ____% more force.   25%  
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an increased muscle force may cause fatigue , or damage to _________ joint.   patellofemoral joint  
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tibiofemoral open packed position is ______ degrees of flexion and _____ extention and ER.   25 and full  
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the neck and the shaft of the femur are the ?   angle of inclination  
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what impact does the angle of inclination have on the knee?   knot kneed or bow legged  
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the femur usually meets the tibia to form a lateral angle of 170-175 . this is called ?   normal genu valgum  
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genu valgum for knot kneed is less than ______ degrees.   170 degrees  
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genu varum for bow legged is greater than _______ degrees.   180 degrees  
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cruciate means_______?   cross  
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this ligament resists anterior translation of the tibia relative to a fixed femur. name the ligament? Also you can test this ligament by using the anterior draw test.   ACL  
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this ligament resists posterior translation of the tibia relative to a fixed femur. name the ligament? Also you can test this ligament by using the posterior draw test.   PCL  
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this ligament spans medial side of the knee and resists valgus producing forces : some fibers attach to the medial meniscus. name this ligament.   MCL  
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this ligament spans lateral side of the knee and resists varus producing forces. name this ligament?   LCL  
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this structure prevents hyperextension and includes 2 major ligaments: arcuate popliteal ligament and oblique popliteal ligament ( back of knee). what structure is this?   posterior capsule  
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crescent- shaped fibrocartilaginous discs. this is the _______ and ________ meniscus   medial and lateral  
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absorbs compressive forces across the knee caused by muscular contraction and body weight is the ______ and ________ meniscus.   medial and lateral  
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this structure reduces pressure across the knee and "deepens" the knee socket, further stabilizing the joint. what is this structure?   medial and lateral meniscus  
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the inner 1/3 essentially avascular ( no blood flow) is located in the ________ and ________ meniscus .   medial and lateral  
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meniscus connects to the ?   MCL  
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this nerve supplies sole source of innervation to the quadriceps . name the nerve.   femoral nerve  
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this nerve innervates the semitendinosus , semimembranosus , and long head of the biceps femoris . name the nerve.   sciatic nerve (tibia portion)  
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this nerve innervates the short head of the biceps femoris. name the nerve.   sciatic nerve ( peroneal portion)  
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this nerve innervates most of the hip adductor muscles. name the nerve.   obturator nerve  
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this angle describes overall line of force of the quadriceps relative to the knee. the normal is 15 degrees . what is this angle?   Q- angle  
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the larger the angle, the greater the lateral force on the patella. this is the ?   Q-angle  
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excessive lateral tracking of the patella increases pressure and friction within PFJ. name the angle.   Q-angle  
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________ Q-angle is greater than men because of child bearing hips; greater pull on the knee.   women  
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rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius (deep) are knee______?   extensors  
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semimembranosus , semitendinosus , biceps femoris ( long and short heads), gracilis, sartorius , gastrocnemius , plantaris, and popliteal are all knee______   flexors  
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unlocking the knee is associated with what muscle?   popliteal  
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semimembranosus , semitendinosus , gracilis , sartorius and popliteal are all knee______   IR  
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long and short head of biceps femoris are both knee _______   ER  
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squatting _______ the forces at the force at the PFJ due to the strong activation of the quadriceps . proper form is essential.   increase  
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when you squat, you feel pressure in your _______   heels  
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what can result when one has tight hamstrings?   posterior pelvic tilt  
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How do you properly stretch the hamstrings ?   stabilize the pelvis, preventing excessive posterior pelvic tilt  
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you see this more in boys and fragments of immature bone are pulled from the tibia tuberosity . what disease is this ?   osgood- schiatter disease  
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MCL, LCL,PCL, and ACL can have ________ injury.   ligamentous  
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ACL (torque), MCL, and medial meniscus are all _________   terrible triad  
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partial knee replacement is linked to a painful ________   total knee replacement  
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unable to extend the knee through the last 15-20 degrees is _________   extensor lag  
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___________ of the knee knee flexors and they can be done by passively extending the knee.   clinical conditions  
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what makes the ankle and foot so incredible?   mobility and stabilize foundation  
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superior to the talus. name the bone.   distal tibia  
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distal tibia, distal fibula , tarsals, metatarsals, phalanges are all osteology of the _______ and _______   foot and ankle  
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superior to calcaneus. name the bone.   distal fibula  
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inferior to the talus. name the bones.   tarsals  
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distal to the tarsals. name the bones.   metatarsals  
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distal to the metatarsals. name the bones.   phalanges  
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on the medial side of the tibia. name the bone.   medial malleolus  
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on the lateral side of the fibula. name the bone.   lateral malleolus  
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the membrane between the tibia and fibula. what is this structure?   interosseous membrane  
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anterior and posterior tibiofibular ligaments are located in the _______ and ______ of the tibia and fibula.   front and back  
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how many tarsal bones are there and name them.   7, talus, calcaneus, navicular, cuboid, medial , intermediate, and lateral cuneiforms  
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the talus consists of a "tale cruel joint" called   trochlea  
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the calcaneus consists of 2 parts. what are they?   tuberosity and sustentaculum tali  
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the shaft to hold the talus in place is called?   sustentaculum tali  
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the 2nd Ray is more proximal because it has more?   stability  
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metatarsals have a base that is _______ and a shaft, head is _______.   concave and convex  
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what are the fundamental movements of the foot and ankle and what plan does this occur?   DF, PF, abduction, adduction (saggital plane)  
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this applied movement is combined movement of eversion, abduction, and DF. what is the movement?   pronation  
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this applied movement is combined movement of inversion, adduction and PF. what is the movement?   supination  
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name the 3 proximal joints of the ankle and foot.   talocrural, subtalar, transverse tarsal  
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name the 3 distal joints of the ankle and foot.   tarsometatarsal, metatarsophalangeal, interphalangeal  
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created by the articulation between the trochlea (dome) of the talus and the concavity formed by the distal tibia and fibula. what is this structure?   mortise (talocrural joint)  
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1 degree of freedom permitting ankle DF and PF. name the joint and what plane does the motion occur in?   talocrural joint and saggital plane  
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what are the normal ranges of talocrural joint DF and PF?   DF- 0-20 degrees and PF- 0-50,60 degrees  
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_________( talocrural joint ) DF and PF occur as the convex trochlea rolls and slides in _________ direction within the concave mortise.   open- chain / opposite  
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with the foot fixed, the concavity formed by the mortise rolls and slides in the _______ direction over the convex dome of the talus. this is _______.   same/ closed- chain  
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name 5 structures that support the talocrural joint.   interosseous membrane, anterior and posterior tibiofibial ligaments, deltoid ligament, LCL  
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binds distal tibiofibular joint and also is injuried in a high ankle sprain. name 2 ligaments.   anterior and posterior tibiofibial ligaments  
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this ligament has 3 fibers and limits what motion because it is a supporting structure of the talocrural joint. name the ligament and motion.   deltoid/ eversion  
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this ligament is composed of anterior talofibular, posterior talofibular and calcaneofibular and also limits what motion because it is a supporting structure of the talocrural joint. name the ligament and motion.   LCL/ inversion  
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______ is the most strongest ligament in the body   LCL  
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what is the most and least stable position of the talocrural joint?   DF(most stable), PF (least stable)  
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articulation between the facets on the inferior surface of the talus and matching facets on the superior surface of the calcaneus. name the joint and what type of joint.   subtalar joint (plane joint)  
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allows combined motions of inversion/ adduction and eversion/ abduction of foot. name the joint.   subtalar joint  
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what are the normal values for inversion and eversion of the subtalar joint?   inversion- 0- 25, 30 and eversion 0-15  
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lateral malleolus limits what motion?   eversion  
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when looking from the back, calcaneal valgus is more to the____?   right  
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when looking from the back, calcaneal varus is more to the ____?   left  
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consists of the talonavicular and caicaneocuboid joints and also permits the most pure form of pronation and supination. name his tarsal.   transverse tarsal (midtarsal )joint  
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articulation of the metatarsal bases with the distal surfaces of 3 cuneiforms and cuboid (4th and 5th metatarsals) and is the 2nd most stable due to osseous anatomy. name this joint.   tarsometatarsal joint (distal joint of foot)  
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formed between the convex head of the metatarsals and the shallow concavity of the proximal phalanges. name the joint.   metatarsophalangeal joints (MTP)  
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biaxial condyloid joins and how many degrees of freedom are there?   Metatarsophalangeal joints (MTP)/ 2  
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what are the normal ranges of the 1st MTP motion?   DF- 90 degrees (closed pack position ) and PF- 0-30,35 degrees  
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flexion/ extension and abduction/ adduction is reference for the___ toe.   2nd  
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each toe has a proximal and distal interphalangeal joint with the exception of the great toe. name this joint.   interphalangeal joint  
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what type of joint, motion and normal ranges of motion occur for the interphalangeal joint?   hinge/ DF and PF/ 0 degrees or neutral position  
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talocrural joint open packed position ________ and closed packed position _______.   open packed - mid inversion/ eversion and 10 degrees PF and closed packed- full DF  
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subtalar joint open packed postion_______ and closed packed postion ________.   open packed -mid inversion/ eversion and 10 degrees PF and closed packed- full inversion  
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midtarsal joint open packed postion_________ and closed packed postion_________.   open packed -mid inversion / eversion and 10 degrees PF and closed packed - full supination  
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MTP open packed postion ________ and closed packed________.   open packed - neutral and closed packed - full extension  
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IP open packed postion________ and closed packed _______.   open packed- slight flexion and closed packed -full extension  
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______ muscles of the foot are arranged into anterior, lateral, and posterior compartments.   extrinsic  
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each carport net is innervated by the tibial or common peroneal nerve arising from the sciatic nerve. what type of muscle is this?   extrinsic  
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tibial nerve bifurcated into the medial and lateral plantar nerves. what type of muscle is this?   intrinsic  
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these nerves innervate all intrinsic muscles of the foot , except for the extentensor digitorum brevis ( innervated by deep branch of peroneal nerve). what type of muscle is this?   intrinsic  
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______ muscles have both proximal and distal attachments within the foot.   intrinsic  
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muscles have proximal attachments within the lower leg or distal femur, and or distal attachments within the foot.   extrinsic  
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________ provide static control, dynamic thrust, and shock absorption to the distal lower extremity.   muscles  
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name 3 extrinsic muscles of the foot and ankle.   anterior , lateral, posterior compartment  
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tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum longus, extensor hallucis longus, peroneus tertius are muscles of what compartment ?   anterior compartment  
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peroneus longus and peroneus brevis are both apart of what compartment ?   lateral compartment  
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gastrocnemius , soleus, and plantaris are in the superficial group (triceps sure) and all apart of what compartment ?   posterior compartment  
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tibialis posterior, flexor digitorum longus, flexor hallucis longus are in the deep group and all part of what compartment ?   posterior compartment  
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____ muscles that originate and insert within the foot are largely responsible for the actions of the toes.   intrinsic  
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as a group these muscles stabilize the foot during push-off phase of walking or running. name the muscle group.   intrinsic  
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dorsum foot muscles includes extensor digitorum brevis is in the ______ muscle group.   intrinsic  
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instrinsic foot muscles (plantar aspect) : flexor digitorum brevis, abductor hallucis and abductor digiti minimi are part of the ______ layer.   1st  
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intrinsic foot muscles (plantar aspect) : quadratus plantae and four lumbricals are part of the _______ layer.   2nd  
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intrinsic foot muscles (plantar aspect): adductor hallucis, flexor hallucis brevis, and flexor digit minimi are part of the ______ layer.   3rd  
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intrinsic foot muscles (plantar aspect): dorsal and plantar interossei are part of the ______ layer.   4th  
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___ is composed of primarily slow-twitch muscle fibers best equipped for standing or controlling "postural sway". (1 joint)   soleus  
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______ is composed of more fast- twitch muscle fibers best equipped for sprinting and jumping. (2 joint)   gastrocnemius  
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_______ functions as a second class lever system, providing a mechanical system that favors strength over speed and range of motion. large moment arm of the gastrocnemius .( rising up on toes)   plantar flexors  
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a condition that may affect muscles attached to the medial and posterior sides of the tibia. name the condition.   shin splints  
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MTSS stands for?   Medial Tense Stress Syndrome  
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if the dorsiflexors are untrained or the mechanics of the foot and ankle are faulty, these muscles may become inflamed through overuse. name the condition .   shin splints  
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excessive pronation of the foot during running or walking often excerbates or contributes to _______.   shin splints  
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lateral sprains more common than medial sprains (distal fibula- lateral malleolus ). what type of sprain.   ankle sprain  
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why are lateral sprains more common than medial sprains?   lateral ligaments are thinner than medial ligaments  
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ankle dislocation, bi- malleolar or tri- malleolar are conditions of the ______ and _______.   foot and ankle  
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precursor to rupture of Achilles tendon. name the condition.   Achilles tendinitis  
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pain in the heel, worse upon waking in the morning and the plantar facia supports the medial longitudinal arch and acts as a shock absorber. name the condition.   plantar fasciitis  
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foot "drops" into plantar flexion as leg is advanced during swing phase of gait. name the condition .   drop foot  
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in order to prevent foot from dragging, often a "high stepping" gait is performed that appears like stepping over an imaginary obstacle. name the condition.   drop foot  
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deformity where the distal end points laterally (bunyon). name the condition.   hallucis valgus  
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DJD of the 1st MTP joint. name the condition .   hallucis rigidus  
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PIP flexed, DIP extended. name the condition.   hammer toe  
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PIP extended, DIP flexed. name the condition .   mallet toe  
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both PIP and DIP are flexed. name the condition .   claw toe  
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pain at the metatarsal heads (any pain in the region) .name the condition.   metatarsaigia  
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pressure on the plantar digital nerves ( high heels). name the condition .   Morton's Neuroma  
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traumatic hyperextension of 1st MTP. name the condition .   turf toe  
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