Functional Anatomy

This class was created by Brainscape user Tomas Gianoli.

By:

Decks in this class (56)

Week 2
0  cards
Nutation, Counternutation and differences in pelves
3 factors that impact joint stabi...,
What is nutation 2,
What is counternutation 3
5  cards
Muscle actions on the hip
What muscles produce hip flexion 1,
What muscles produce hip extension 2,
What muscles produce hip abduction 3
6  cards
Ligaments of the pelvis and hip
List the ligaments of the pelvis 1,
What are the attachments of the i...,
What are the attachments of the s...
20  cards
Week 3
0  cards
Femoral Triangle, Adductor Hiatus and Terminal Locking Mechanism
What is a bursa 1,
What is the function of articular...,
What is the adductor hiatus 3
13  cards
Ligaments of the knee
List the ligaments of the knee 1,
What are the attachments of the a...,
What are the attachments of the p...
11  cards
Open and Closed Packed Positions and Windless Effect
What is an open packed position 1,
What is a closed packed position 2,
When is the ankle joint in a clos...
7  cards
Ligaments of the ankle and foot
List the lateral ankle ligaments 1,
What are the attachments of the a...,
What are the attachments of the c...
25  cards
Muscle Actions on the ankle
What muscles produce dorsiflexion 1,
What muscles produce plantarflexi...,
What muscles produce inversion 3
4  cards
Foot intrinsic muscle actions - Layer 1
List the intrinsic foot muscles f...,
What actions does the flexor digi...,
What actions does the abductor ha...
4  cards
Foot intrinsic muscle actions - Layer 2
List the intrinsic foot muscles f...,
What actions does the tendon of f...,
What actions does the tendon of f...
5  cards
Foot intrinsic muscle actions - Layer 3
List the intrinsic foot muscles f...,
What actions does the flexor hall...,
What actions does the flexor digi...
4  cards
Foot intrinsic muscle actions - Layer 4
List the intrinsic foot muscles f...,
What actions does the plantar int...,
What actions does the dorsal inte...
5  cards
Week 4
0  cards
Course distribution of nerves and factors increasing the risk of nerve damage
List 6 factors that increase the ...,
Explain the risk of a nerve passi...,
Explain the risk of a nerve passi...
14  cards
Lower limb nerve supply
What nerves and muscles are invol...,
What nerves and muscles are invol...,
What nerves and muscles are invol...
12  cards
Week 5
0  cards
Joints of the Shoulder Girdle
List the 4 joints of the shoulder...,
What makes up the acromioclavicul...,
What makes up the glenohumeral jo...
5  cards
Ligaments of the Shoulder
List the 4 ligaments of the shoul...,
Which ligament of the shoulder gi...,
What 2 ligaments make up the cora...
20  cards
Muscles
List the 4 rotator cuff muscles 1,
What is the origin and insertion ...,
What is the origin and insertion ...
9  cards
Muscle actions on the Scapula
Muscles that produce scapular ele...,
Muscles that produce scapular dep...,
Muscles that produce scapular pro...
6  cards
Muscle actions on the Shoulder
List the muscles that produce sho...,
List the muscles that produce sho...,
List the muscles that produce sho...
6  cards
Week 6
0  cards
Ligaments of the Elbow
List the 3 ligaments of the elbow 1,
What are the attachments of the r...,
What are the attachments of the a...
7  cards
Cubital fossa and the carrying angle
What is the carrying angle 1,
What 2 important structures are l...,
What is the purpose of the carryi...
3  cards
Muscles that act on the elbow joint
What is the origin and insertion ...,
What is the origin and insertion ...,
What is the origin and insertion ...
5  cards
Muscles that act on the forearm
What is the origin and insertion ...,
What is the origin and insertion ...,
What is the origin and insertion ...
20  cards
Muscle actions on the elbow and forearm
What muscles are involved in elbo...,
What muscles are involved in elbo...,
What muscles are involved in pron...
4  cards
Muscles actions on the wrist and joints of the hand
What muscles produce wrist flexion 1,
What muscles produce wrist extens...,
What muscles produce ulnar deviat...
11  cards
Anatomical snuffbox and Extensor mechanism
What is the anatomical snuffbox 1,
What is the lateral border of the...,
What is the medial border of the ...
9  cards
Week 7
0  cards
Branches of the plexus
What are the different types of b...,
What are the 3 terminal branches 2,
What is the lateral cord of the t...
12  cards
Radial, ulnar, median and brachial plexus injuries
What is one radial nerve injury 1,
What is wrist drop 2,
What is one ulnar nerve injury 3
25  cards
Movements at the elbow and their nerve supply
What muscles and nerves are invol...,
What muscles and nerves are invol...,
What muscles and nerves are invol...
4  cards
Movements at the wrist and their nerve supply
What muscles and nerves are invol...,
What muscles and nerves are invol...,
What muscles and nerves are invol...
4  cards
Movements of the hand and their nerve supply
What muscles and nerves are invol...,
What muscles and nerves are invol...,
What muscles and nerves are invol...
7  cards
Movements of the scapular and their nerve supply
What muscles and nerves are invol...,
What muscles and nerves are invol...,
What muscles and nerves are invol...
6  cards
Movements of the shoulder and their nerve supply
What muscles and nerves are invol...,
What muscles and nerves are invol...,
What muscles and nerves are invol...
6  cards
Week 11
0  cards
Excitation and contraction coupling
What is an excitation contracting...,
Outline the steps of the excitati...,
What are the t tubules 3
3  cards
Action potentials
What is resting membrane potential 1,
What molecules are involved in cr...,
What figure expresses resting mem...
5  cards
Week 12
0  cards
Factors influencing a muscles ability to produce motion
List the 2 factors affecting musc...,
Outline how fibre length is a fac...,
Outline how the length of a momen...
3  cards
Factors influencing muscle strength
List the 4 factors influencing mu...,
Outline how muscle size is a fact...,
Outline how muscle length is a fa...
9  cards
Structure and function of muscle
List the properties of all muscle...,
What does excitability refer to 2,
What does contractility refer to 3
10  cards
Sliding filament theory
What is myosin 1,
What is actin 2,
List the 2 regulatory proteins 3
11  cards
Week 13
0  cards
Collagen, musculotendinous junctions and enthesis'
What is collagen 1,
What is a musculotendinous juncti...,
What are sharpy fibres 3
5  cards
Bone
What law is used to describe bone...,
What is wolff s law 2,
What happens if bones are not exp...
4  cards
Types of grip
List the 5 types of grip 1,
What muscles and nerves are invol...,
What muscles and nerves are invol...
9  cards
Falling on outstretched hand
What happens at the wrist during ...,
What happens at the elbow during ...,
What happens at the shoulder join...
3  cards
Extra
0  cards
Course distribution of upper limb nerves
Blank 1
1  cards
Course distribution of lower limb arteries
0  cards
Course distribution of upper limb arteries
0  cards

More about
Functional Anatomy

  • School Unspecified
  • Program type Unspecified
  • Course Unspecified
  • Instructor Unspecified
  • Standards Unspecified

The creator of this class did not yet add a description for what is included in this class.

How studying works.

Brainscape's adaptive web mobile flashcards system will drill you on your weaknesses, using a pattern guaranteed to help you learn more in less time.

Add your own flashcards.

Either request "Edit" access from the author, or make a copy of the class to edit as your own. And you can always create a totally new class of your own too!

What's Brainscape anyway?

Brainscape is a digital flashcards platform where you can find, create, share, and study any subject on the planet.

We use an adaptive study algorithm that is proven to help you learn faster and remember longer....

Looking for something else?

Human Anatomy
  • 33 decks
  • 3,011 flashcards
  • 10,499 learners
Decks: Anatomical Terminology, Introduction To The Musculoskeletal Syst, Anatomy Of The Shoulder And Arm, And more!
Bsc Functional Anatomy and Biomechanics
  • 31 decks
  • 977 flashcards
  • 92 learners
Decks: Muscles Actions Origins And Insertions O, The Structure Of The Knee Joint Week 6, The Foot And Ankle Week 6, And more!
Human Form & Function
  • 48 decks
  • 3247 flashcards
  • 2 learners
Decks: Amino Acids, Histology Intro, Lipids, And more!
Anatomy
  • 37 decks
  • 1657 flashcards
  • 7392 learners
Decks: Anatomy Of The Orbit, Regions Of The Brain, Cranial And Peripheral Nerves, And more!