The site where two or more bones meet
What is an articulation/joint?
The pectineal line is __________ to the lesser trochanter
What is inferior/distal?
The longest, heaviest and strongest bone of the appendicular skeleton.
What is the femur?
Medical term for the THIGH
What is femoral?
Tissue that connects bone to bone.
What is a ligament?
The term that defines the group of joints that offers NO MOVEMENTS
What is synarthrosis?
The posterior longitudinal ligament is located __________ to the spinal canal
What is anterior?
These type of bones are generally small and flat. They develop inside tendons.
What are sesamoid bones.
Lay term for INGUINAL region
What is the groin?
The anatomical plane separate the body into left and right portions of unequal size
What is Parasagittal?
The two types of synovial joints that offer movements along two planes of movement
What are Condylar & Saddle joints?
The ankle ligaments are __________ to the ankle retinaculums
What is deep.
The pelvic girdle is formed by the following bones.
What are the sacrum and paired pelvic bone
We use DIGITAL when referring to the toes of the foot except for this one toe has special names (name both the medical and lay terms)
What are Hallux/Great(Big) Toes?
The joint of the lower extremity that is amphiarthrotic, syndesmosis. Its decreased ability to move makes this joint a stable one.
What is the Distal tibiofibular joint
The two types of joints that can become synostosis joints
What are fibrous suture and cartilaginous synchondrosis
The Pes Ansurinus bursa is located __________ to the tibial tuberosity
What is medial?
This type of spinal curve is concave anteriorly and convex posteriorly
What is kyphosis?
Two regions that are distal to the SURAL region
What are Tarsus, Calcaneal & Pes?
From the anatomical position, the following are all of the movements that occur along the HORIZONTAL plane
What are Pronation/Supination, Medial/Lateral & Right/Left rotation, Horizontal Abducion/Adduction?
The six components of a synovial joint.
What are Articular cartilage, Joint cavity, Articular capsule, Synovial fluid, Reinforcing ligaments, and Nerve and Blood Vessels.
The tibionavicular ligament is located __________ to the tibiocalcaneal ligament
What is anterior?
This fibrous membrane covers the EXTERNAL surface of the entire bone except where cartilage is present.
What is periosteum?
The two cartilage pad sit on the articular surfaces of the tibia, offering stability to the knee joint by making the joint surfaces more congruent.
Medial and lateral meniscus
The down phase of the squat movement, the following movements are happening simultaneously at the lumbar spine, hip, knee and ankle (name the movement for each of the joints)
What are Lumbar extension, Hip flexion, Knee flexion, Ankle dorsiflexion?