General Anatomy (bone/ligament) - Irene Gold Booklet :)

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What is the cartilage between the end and shaft of the bone

Epiphyseal plate

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What is the vascular growth zone of the bone

Metaphysis

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What part of bone is the source of new osteoblasts

Endosteum

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What lines the Haversian canal

Endosteum

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What is the basic structural unit of compact bone

Haversian system

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What is Howships Lacuna

Small space around cells that contains osteocytes

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the concentric matrix around osteoblast is called

Lamella

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Osteoblasts are derived from

Mesenchyme

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What cell type is involved in bone resorption

osteoclasts

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What is the organic component in bone matrix

Osteoid

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Function of osteoid

Deposits hydroxyapatite to form bone

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The fibrous, interconnected strands in the medullary compartment of bone is called

Trabeculae

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What is the transverse bone canal that contains the nutrient artery

Volkmanns canal

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The meeting of the lamboidal, occipitomastoid and parietomastoid sutures is called

Asterion

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The meeting of the great wing of spehnoid and parietal bone is called

Pterion

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What is the Inion

Internal occipital protuberance

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What is the meeting of teh lamboidal and Sagittal sutures

Lambda

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What is the Bregma of the skull

Meeting of coronal and sagittal sutures

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The soft spots in the skull of a newborn baby is called

Fontanelle

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What is the largest fontanelle

The anterior aka Bregmatic fontanelle

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Where is the posterior fontanelle located

At the lambda

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What fontanelle is located at the pterion

lateral fontanelle

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What fontanelle is located at the asterion

mastoid fontanelle

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The squamous suture seperates what bones

Temporal and parietal bones

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The lamboidal suture seperates what bones

Occipital and parietal

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The coronal suture seperates what bones

Frontal and parietal

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A joint that is immovable/ fibrous is called

Synarthrosis

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What are the two types of synarthrosis joints

Synostosis (skull sutures) and gomphosis (teeth)

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How many teeth in an adult vs child

Adult 32, child 20

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Childrens teeth are referred to as

Deciduous teeth

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A slightly moveable, cartilaginous joint is called

Amphiarthrosis

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What are the types of amphiarthrosis joints

synchondrosis, symphysis, syndesmosis

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The interosseus membrane is what type of articulation

Syndesmosis (type of amphiarthrosis)

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What is an example of a synchondrosis joint

epiphyseal plate, sternal articulations, hyaline cartilage

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IVDs are part of what joint classification

Symphysis (amphiarthrosis)

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A freely moveable joint is classified as

Diarthrosis (synovial)

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The elbow and knee joints are what kind of joint classification

Uniaxial Diarthrosis (hinge)

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A hinge joint can also be called

Ginglymus

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Give an example of a trochoid joint

(Pivot) atlantoaxial joint, proximal radioulnar joint

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Hinge and pivot joints fall under the umbrella classification of

Uniaxial diarthrosis

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What is an ovoid/condylymus joint

A biaxial diarthrosis joint. Ex) radiocarpal, MCP, TMJ

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What is a saddle/seller joint

A biaxial diarthrosis joint. ex) sternoclavicular joint, 1st Metacarpal (thumb)

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What is a gliding/plana joint

Triaxial diarthrosis ex) AC joint, intercarpal jts

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What is a spheroidal joint

Ball in socket (triaxial diarthrosis) ex) hip, shoulder

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What classification is the SI joint

Atypical diarthrodial

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The ethmoid and vomer articulation is called

Schindylesis

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What is the most common fracture site on the humerus

Surgical neck (below tuberosities)

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When there is a fracture of the humerus surgical neck what nerve will be compromised

Axillary nerve

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What muscles attach to the greater tuberosity of humerus

supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor

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What attaches to the lesser tuberosity of humerus

Subscapularis

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The floor of the intertubercular groove (anterior humerus) is the attachment point for what muscle

Latissimus dorsi

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A spiral fracture of the humerus will compromise what nerve

Radial nerve (in spiral/radial groove)

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The trochlea of the humerus articulates with the

Ulna

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What fossa are found on the anterior, distal humerus

Radial fossa and coronoid fossa

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What is the first bone in the body to ossify

Clavicle

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What end of clavicle has an articular disc

Sternal end (medial)

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What is the upper extremity connection between the axial and appendicular skeleton

Acromioclavicular joint

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What two ligaments are involved with the AC joint

Conoid ligament and trapezoid ligament

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The coracoid process is the attachment point for what muscles

Pec minor, coracobrachialis, short head bicep

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is the subscapular fossa on the anterior or posterior side of the scapula

Anterior

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What ligament connects the lesser and greater tubercles of humerus

Transverse humeral ligament

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What forms the trochlear notch

Olecranon and coronoid process

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The ulnar tuberosity is attachment site for what muscle

Brachialis

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What part of ulna contains an articular disk

Distal ulna

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What ligament surrounds the head of radius

annular ligament

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What tubercle is found on the distal radius

Listers tubercle

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What bones does the distal radius articulate with

Ulna, scaphoid, lunate

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Bony growths at the MCPs seen in RA are called

Haygarths nodes

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Bony growths at PIPs seen in RA and OA are called

Bouchards nodes

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Bony growths at DIPs seen in OA are called

Heberdens nodes

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What is the most commonly fractured carpal

Scaphoid

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What is the most commonly dislocated carpal

Lunate

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What carpals articulate with ulna

NONE

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What are the proximal carpal bones (lateral to medial)

scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform

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What are the distal carpal bones (lateral to medial)

trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, hamate

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What are the 4 articulations in the pelvis

2 sacroiliac jts, sacrococcygeal symphysis, pubis symphysis

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What are the pelvic regions

Greater (false/major) pelvis and lesser (true/minor) pelvis

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What is the junction between the greater and lesser pelvis

Pelvic inlet

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What is contained in the pelvic diaphragm

Levator ani muscle, coccygeus muscle,

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What is the strongest ligament of the hip

Iliofemoral/Y-ligament of Bigelow

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What is the function of Y-ligament of Bigelow

Prevents hyperextension in the hip

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What is the function of the puberofemoral ligament?

Prevents hyper abduction and hyperextension of the hip

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Function of ischiofemoral ligament

prevents hyperextension of the hip

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What ligament joins the two ends of the acetabular labrum

Transverse acetabular ligament

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What ligament carries the foveal artery

Femoral capitol ligament (ligamentum teres femoris)

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Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease has damage to what ligaments

Femoral capitol ligament (ligamentum teres femoris)

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Fracture of what bone can lead to fatty embolus to the lung

Femur

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What is the location of the intertrochanteric line vs crest

Line= anterior proximal femur; crest= posterior proximal femur

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The tibial tuberosity is the attachement point for what

Patellar tendon

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What knee ligament will be stressed with a valgus load

Medial (tibial) collateral ligament (MCL)

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Function of ACL

Prevents excess anterior motion of tibia

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What knee ligament will be stressed with a varus load

Lateral (fibular) collateral ligament (LCL)

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Function of PCL

Prevents excessive posterior motion of tibia

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What is the function of the oblique popliteal ligament

Extension of semimembranosus and strengthens knee posteriorly

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Function of medial coronary ligament

Connect inferior edge of medial meniscus to tibial plateau

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What ligament connects the anterior horns of the medial and lateral menisci

Tranverse ligament

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T/F the lateral mensicus is connected to the LCL

False

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T/F the medial meniscus is connected to the MCL

True

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What are the deltoid ligaments

tibionavicular, tibiocalcaneal, tibiotalar (anterior and posterior)

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What is the most commonly sprained ligament of the ankle

anterior talofibular