Functional Anatomy (spine, Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Ankle and hand/elbow)

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What is the name of the joint between each vertebrae in the spine?
Facet joint
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What are the 4 ligaments supporting the spinal column?
Anterior longitudinal, Posterior Longitudinal, Supraspinous and Infraspinous
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What are the 2 regions of a vertebral disc?
Annulus Fibrosis and Nucleus Pulposus
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Which 3 bones make up the Hip socket?
Ishium, Ilium and Pubis
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What is another name for the Hip joint?
Sacroiliac joint
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What is Muscle Piriformis/Piriformis Syndrome?
The tightening of the Glutes due to poor posture
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What type of bone is the Patella?
Sesimoid bone
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What are the Boney Processes associated with the knee?
Condyles of the femur and tibia, superior and inferior poles of the patella and tibial tuberosity
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What does PCL ligament in the knee stand for and what type of ligament is it?
Posterior Cruciate ligament - extracapsular
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What are the functions of the Menisci in the knee joint?
stabilise, lubricate, aid rotation, protect cartilage and shock absorb
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what are the joints of the joints within the foot?
Talocrucal, Subtalar, Tarsometatarsal, Metatarsophalangeal, Interphalangeal
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What are the 3 ligaments supporting the ankle?
Anterior Talofibular (ATFL) Calcaneofibula (CFL) Deltoid Ligament
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What main joint id the Gleniod Fossa?
The shoulder Socket
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Which ligament(s) hold the shoulder in place?
Acromioclavicular, Coracoacromial, Coracoclavicular
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What is the Scientific name for the elbow joint?
Radioulnar joint
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Where do the lateral and medial colateral ligaments of the elbow insert and originate?
originate on the epicondyles of the humerus to the Radius and Ulna
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How many Carpels are in the hand?
8
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What side of the hand is the Scaphoid carpel on?
Thumb side
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What is Necrosis of the hand?
When the Scaphoid snaps and the bone dies from a blocked blood supply
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What are the 4 ligaments supporting the spinal column?

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Anterior longitudinal, Posterior Longitudinal, Supraspinous and Infraspinous

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What are the 2 regions of a vertebral disc?

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Which 3 bones make up the Hip socket?

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What is another name for the Hip joint?

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