The three types of muscles
Cardiac, skeletal, smooth
Where does a Jones Fx occur
Where is the proximal 5th metatarsal
What bone is the lower leg bears the MOST weight?
The tibia
What is the talus
Who is the father of modern medicine
Hippocrites
The primary plantarflexors of the ankle
What is the gastrocnemius and soleus
What is the origin and insertion of the extensor hallicus longus?
tibia and hallicus
What is the antagonist to the tibialis anterior?
Gastroc/Soleus
What movement do the lateral ankle ligaments resist?
What is inversion
These muscles EVERT the foot
What are the peroneals or fibularis longus and brevis
Where does a bunion occur?
The hallucis
What is the landmark where the patellar tendon attaches?
Tibial Tuberosity
What is the name of the medial ligament in the ankle?
What is the deltoid
The primary dorsiflexor of the lower leg
What is the tibialis anterior
How do we treat a bunion?
Surgery in many cases
Better shoe wear
The condition where there is a buildup of pressure in the front of the lower leg
Anterior Compartment Syndrome
What is the most commonly sprained ligament in the ankle?
ATFL
What are the parts of a muscle outside to inside
What is the
epimysium
Perimysium
Facicle
Myofabril
What is the largest tarsal bone?
Arches (flat feet, or high arches)
ATFL
CFL
PTFL