Positioning ch 7

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What bones make up the ankle joint?
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List the 4 major ligaments of the knee
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The distal tibial joint surface forming the roof of the distal ankle joint is called:
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The foot has how many tarsals?
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Match the following characteristic to the correct tarsal bone.

The most superior tarsal bone
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A small triangular depression located on the tibia that helps form the distal tibiofibular joint is called the:
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What is the name of the small prominence located on the posterolateral aspect of the medial condyle of the femur that is an identifying landmark to determine possible rotation of a lateral knee?
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The three bones of the ankle form a deep socket into which the talus fits. It is called the _________
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Match the following characteristic to the correct tarsal bone.

A tarsal found anterior to the calcaneus and lateral to the lateral cuneiform
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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?
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The calcaneus articulates with the talus and the ______________.
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What is the name of the largest sesamoid bone?
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Match the following characteristic to the correct tarsal bone.

Found on the medial side of the foot between the talus:
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Flexion of 20 degrees of the knee forces the patella firmly against the patellar surface of the femur.
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What is the name of the joint found between the talus and calcaneus?
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Match the following characteristic to the correct tarsal bone.

Common site for bone spurs
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The most proximal aspect of the fibula is the
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Where are the sesamoid bones of the foot most commonly located?
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The patella acts like a pivot to increase leverage of what large muscle?
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The ______ is the weight bearing bone of the lower leg.
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Match the following characteristic to the correct tarsal bone.

Articulates with the first metatarsal
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What is the name of the depression located on the posterior aspect of the distal femur?
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What are the 2 palpable bony landmarks found on the distal femur?
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The slightly raised area located on the posterolateral aspect of the medial femoral condyle is called the:
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What are the differences in the phalanges in the foot as compared with the hand?
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List the three specific articular facets found in the joint in the talocalcaneal joint.
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Total number of bones in the foot?
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The posterior surface of the patella is normally rough
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The cuboid articulates with _____ bones of the foot
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The small opening or space found in the middle of the talocalcaneal joint is:
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Match the following characteristic to the correct tarsal bone.

Articulates with the second, third, and fourth metatarsal
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In a lateral knee projection, the CR is angled ___________ because the medial condyle is lower than the lateral condyle.
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List the 2 arches of the foot.
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Match the following characteristic to the correct tarsal bone.

Forms an aspect of the ankle joint:
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What are the other 2 names for the patellar surface?
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Which tuberosity of the foot is palpable and a common site of foot trauma?
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The crescent shaped fibrocartilage diskes that act as shock absorbers in the knee joint are called_________
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Match the following characteristic to the correct tarsal bone.

The second largest tarsal bone
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The articular facets slope ________ posteriorly
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The articular facets of the proximal tibia are also referred to as the:
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What is the largest and strongest tarsal bone?
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It's acceptable to place the bucky underneath the part during tabletop procedures.
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The lateral malleolus is approximately ________ posterior to the medial malleolus.
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The foot has how many phalanges?
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Match the following characteristic to the correct tarsal bone.

The smallest of the cuneiforms:
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The extreme distal end of the fibula forms the _________
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Match the following characteristic to the correct tarsal bone.

The largest of the cuneiforms
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The ankle joint is classified as a synovial joint with _________ type movement.
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The foot has how many metatarsals?
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The general region of the posterior knee is called the _______