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RTE 1513 Chp 8 Femur and Pelvic gridle

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The largest and strongest bone of the body is the   Femur  
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A small depression located in the center of the femoral head is the   Fovea Capitis  
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The lesser trochanter is located on the ______ aspect of the proximal femur.   medial  
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the lesser trochanter projects ______ from the junction between the neck and shaft   Posteriorly  
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Because of the alignment between the femoral head and pelvis, the lower limb must be rotated _____ internally to place the femoral neck parallel to the plane of the IR to achieve a true AP projection   15-20*  
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List the four bones comprising the pelvis   Right hip, left hip, sacrum and coccxy  
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List the two bones comprising the pelvic gridle   Right and left hip bones  
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List two additional terms used for the bones of the pelvic girdle   Ossa coxae, innominate bones  
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List the three divisions of the hip bones   Ilium, ischium, and pubis  
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All three divisions of the hip bone eventually fuse at the _______ at the age of _______   acetabulium, midteens  
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What are the two important radiographic landmarks found on the ilium   iliac crest, ASIS  
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Which bony landmark is found on the most inferior aspect of the posterior pelvis   ischial tuberosity  
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What is the name of the joint found between the superior rami of the pubis bones   Symphysis pubis  
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the _______ of the pelvis is the largest foramen in the skeletal system   Obturator foramen  
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The upper margin of the greater trochanter is approximately _____ above the level of the superior border of the symphysis pubis, and the ishcial tuberosity is about _____ below   1.5 - 2 inches  
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An imaginary plane that divides the pelvic region into the greater and lesser pelvis is called the   Pelvic brim  
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List the alternate terms for the greater and lesser pelvis   (greater) false, (lesser) true  
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List the major function of the greater pelvis and the lesser pelvis   (greater) supports lower abdomen (lesser) forms birth canal  
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List the three aspects of the lesser pelvis, which also describes the birth route during the delivery process.   inlet, outlet, cavity  
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Prossesses a large tuberosity found at the most inferior aspect of the pelvis   Ischium  
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lesser sciatic notch   Ischium  
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Ala   Ilium  
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Posterior superior iliac spine (PSIS)   Ilium  
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Possesses a slightly movable joint   Pubis  
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Anterior superior iliac spine(ASIS)   Ilium  
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Forms the anterior, inferior aspect of the lower pelvic girdle   Pubis  
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Articulates with the sacrum to form the SI joints   Ilium  
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Which radiographic exam was performed to measure the fetal head in comparison with the maternal pelvis to predict possible birthing problems   Cephalopelvimetry exam  
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Synovial, diathrodial, ball and sock   Hip joint  
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Synovial, amphiarthrodial   Sacroiliac joint  
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Cartilaginous, amphiarthrodial   Symphysis pubis  
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Cartilaginous, Synarthrodial   Acetabulum (union)  
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Which two bony landmarks need to be palpated for hip localization   ASIS, symphysis pubis  
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List four bones of the pelvis   Right hip, left hip, sacrum, coccyx  
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List the three divisions of the hip bone   Ilium, ischium, pubis  
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What are the other names of the innominate bone   one half of pelvic girdle, ossa coxae and hip bone  
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What is the largest foramen in the body   Obtruator foramen  
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Can the lesser trochanter be palipated?   No  
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What are the two aspects of the ischium   Body and Ramus  
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What is the name of the imaginary plane that separates the false from the true pelvis   Pelvic brim  
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The small depression near the center of the femoral head where a ligament is attached is called the   Fovea capitis  
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joint that is a synovial joint but with amphiarthordial mobility   Sacroiliac joints  
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Devices used for an axiolateral (infersuperior) projection of the hip to equalize density of the hip region   compensating filter  
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Modality used to assess joint stability during movement of the lower limbs on infants   Sonography  
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A geriatric patient with an externally rotated lower limb may have   Fractured proximal femur  
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Pathologic indication may result in the early fusion of the sacroiliac joints   Ankylosing spondylitis  
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Usually consists of numerous small lytic lesions   Metastatic carcinoma  
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Increased hip joint space and misalignment   DDH  
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Bilateral radiolucent lines across bones and misalignment of SI joints   Pelvic ring fracture  
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Early fusion of SI joints and bamboo spine   Anklosing spondylitis  
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Epiphyses appear shorter and epiphyseal plate wider   SCFE  
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Hallmark sign of spurring and narrowing of joint space   Osteoarthritis  
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Radiographic sign indicates that the proximal femur are in position for a true AP projection   Limited view of the lesser trochanter in profile  
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The gonadal dose for an average size male with a routine axiolateral (inferosuperior) trauma hip projection is in the _____ mrad range   200-500  
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What is the female gonadal does for an AP pelvis   50-100 mrad range  
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Projection or method often performed to evaluate a pediatric patient for congenital hip dislocation   Bilateral modified cleaves  
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What type of CR angle is required when using a Taylor method for a male patient   30-45* cephalad  
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How much is the pelvis and/or thorax rotated for a PA axial oblique (Teufel method) for acetabulum   30-40* toward affected side  
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What type of CR angle is required for the PA axial oblique (Teufel method) for acetabulum   12* cephalad  
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Number of bones: Phalanges   14  
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Number of bones: Tarsals   7  
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Number of bones: Metatarsals   5  
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Number of bones: Total hand   26  
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Which tuberosity of the foot is palapble and a common site of foot trama   Base of the fifth metatarsal  
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Where are the the sesamoid bones of the foot most commonly located   Planter surface of the foot near the first metatarsophalangeal joint  
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What is the largest and strongest tarsal bone   calcaneus  
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What is the name of the joint found between the talus and calcaneus   Subtalar  
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List the three specific articular facets found in the subtalar joint   Posterior, anterior, and middle facets  
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The small opening, or space, found in the middle of the Subtalar joint is called   Sinus tarsi  
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Forms an aspect of the ankle joint   Talus  
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The smallest of the cuneiforms   Intermediate cuneiform  
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Found on the medial side of the foot between the talus   Navicular  
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the largest of the cuneiforms   Medial cuneiform  
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Articulates with the second, third, and fourth metatarsal   Lateral cuneiform  
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The most superior tarsal bone   Talus  
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Articulates with the first metatarsal   Medial cuneiform  
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Common site for bone spurs   Calcaneus  
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A tarsal found anterior to the calcaneus and lateral to the lateral cuneiform   Cuboid  
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The second largest tarsal bone   Talus  
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How many bones does the cuboid articulate with in the foot   Four  
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the calcaneus articulates with the talus and the   Cuboid  
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List two arches of the foot   Longitudinal and transverse arches  
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Which three bones make up the ankle joint   Talus, tibia, and fibula  
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the three bones of the ankle form a deep socket into which the talus fits. This socket is called the   Ankle mortise  
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The distal tibial joint surfaces forming the roof of the distal ankle joint is called the   Tibial plafond  
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the ankle joint is classified as a synovial joint with _____ type movement   Sellar  
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The _____ is the weight-bearing bone of the lower leg   Tibia  
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what is the name of the large prominence located on the midanterior surface of the proximal tibia that serves as a distal attachment for the patellar tendon   Tibial tuberosity  
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What is the name of the small prominence located on the posterolateral aspect of the medial condlye of the femur that is an IDing landmark to determine possible rotation of the lateral knee   Adductor Tubercle  
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A small, triangular depression located on the tibia that helps form the distal tibiofibular joint is called the   Fibular notch  
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the articular facets of the proximal tibia are also referred to as the   Tibial plateau  
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The articular facets slope_____ posteriorly   10 to 15*  
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the most proximal aspect of the fibula is the   Apex  
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The extreme distal end of the fibula forms the   Lateral mallelous  
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what is the largest sesamoid bone in the body   Patella  
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what are the other names for the patellar surface of the femur   Intercondylar sulcus and trochlear groove  
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what is the name of the depression located on the posterior aspect of the distal femur   Intercondylar fossa  
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