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Decks in this class (24)

Neuroanatomy
What makes up the central nervous...,
What is in the peripheral nervous...,
In the peripheral nervous system ...
48  cards
Spine
How many vertebrae are we usually...,
What are the regions of the spine...,
What is the heavy cylindrical bas...
79  cards
Back
What are the superficial back mus...,
Origin of the trapezius 2,
Insertion point of the trapezius 3
104  cards
Trunk
What does the rib cage consist of 1,
What is the function of the rib c...,
What is the sternum 3
69  cards
Osteology: proximal Upper Limb
What are the 5 divisions of the u...,
Describe how the hand ends name a...,
Describe the function of the uppe...
68  cards
Articulations: proximal upper limb
What kind of joint is the sternoc...,
What does the sc joint contain an...,
What movements are possible at th...
41  cards
Movement: proximal upper limb
What is scapulohumeral rhythm 1,
Description of scapular elevation 2,
Muscles involved in scapular elev...
33  cards
Muscles and Brachial Plexus: proximal upper limb
Origin of pectoralis major 1,
Insertion of pectoralis major 2,
Action of pectoralis major 3
76  cards
Osteology: distal upper limb
What does the interosseous membra...,
The radius expands distally and e...,
Where is the ulnar notch located ...
23  cards
Articulations: distal upper limb
What is the large joint between t...,
What are the joints among carpals...,
What is the name of the joints be...
53  cards
Movement: distal upper limb
What is the action of flexion at ...,
What is the action of extension a...,
Does wrist flexion or extension h...
25  cards
Muscles: distal upper limb
What are the superficial flexor m...,
Origin of pronator teres 2,
Insertion of pronator teres 3
120  cards
Nerves: distal upper limb
Motor of median nerve 1,
Sensory of median nerve 2,
Path of median nerve 3
12  cards
Osteology: Pelvis, Hip, Gluteal
What is the bony pelvis formed by 1,
What are the 3 separate bones in ...,
What does the word pelvis mean 3
40  cards
Articulations: Pelvis, Hip, Gluteal
The acetabulum cradles what to fo...,
How is the range of motion of the...,
What does the hip joint s increas...
31  cards
Movement: Pelvis, Hip, Gluteal
Downward rotation is what kind of...,
What accompanies downward rotatio...,
Upward rotation is what kind of p...
21  cards
Muscles: Pelvis, Hip, Gluteal
What muscles make up the iliopsoas 1,
What is the main flexor of the hi...,
What is the psoas minor 3
98  cards
Vascularity and Nerves: Pelvis, Hip, Gluteal
Where is the femoral vein artery ...,
Where does the femoral nerve ente...,
Where does the femoral artery and...
32  cards
Osteology: leg, knee, foot
What is the shape of the patella ...,
Posteriorly the patella articulat...,
Anteriorlly the patella is rough ...
36  cards
Articulations: knee
Anteriorly the knee joint is defi...,
The lateral knee joint capsule if...,
The medial knee joint capsule is ...
21  cards
Articulations: ankle, foot
Where is the transverse tarsal or...,
What movement does the transverse...,
Distal to the calcaneous bone is ...
89  cards
Movement: knee, ankle, foot
Where do the 4 heads of the quadr...,
Injury to the femoral nerve does ...,
In the weight bearing limb foot f...
31  cards
Muscles: knee, leg, ankle, foot
What are the knee flexion muscles 1,
Origin of popliteus 2,
Insertion of popliteus 3
128  cards
Vascularity and Nerves: leg, foot
Posteriorly the skin of the leg i...,
The tibial and common fibular ner...,
Where does the sural nerve progre...
27  cards

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