Lower Extremity Anatomy

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Decks in this class (35)

Introduction
Gluteal region 1,
Hip coxal region 2,
Thigh femoral region 3
119  cards
Pelvis, Sacrum, and Femur
Synarthrosis 1,
Amphiarthrosis 2,
Diathrosis 3
155  cards
Lumbar Plexus and Anterior Thigh Part 1
Lumbar plexus 1,
Nerves of the lower extremity 2,
Subcostal nerve 3
64  cards
Anterior Thigh Part 2
Saphenous opening fossa ovalis sa...,
Falciform margin of fossa ovalis 2,
Cribriform fascia fills fossa ova...
70  cards
Anterior Thigh Part 3
Anterior thigh muscles 1,
Sartorius 2,
Sartorius origin 3
64  cards
Medial Thigh
Medial thigh muscles names 1,
Medial thigh muscle commonalities 2,
Medial thigh muscles functions 3
51  cards
Gluteal Region
Gluteal region 1,
Hip region 2,
Cutaneous nerves of gluteal region 3
104  cards
Internal Iliac Artery and Sacral Plexus
Internal iliac artery supplies 1,
Internal iliac artery 2,
Obturator artery pathway 3
55  cards
Posterior Thigh
Posterior compartment muscles 1,
Deeper muscles of posterior compa...,
All posterior compartment muscles...
53  cards
Popliteal Fossa
Popliteal fossa 1,
Popliteal fossa boundaries 2,
Popliteal fossa superolateral bou...
52  cards
Hip Joint
Sacroiliac joint si 1,
Sacroiliac joint si is located be...,
Irregular articulating bony surfa...
80  cards
Clinical: Thigh and Gluteal Region
Femoral triangle access 1,
Femoral arterial access 2,
Femoral venous access 3
32  cards
Knee
Tibia 1,
Tibia articulates with 2,
Structures at anterior proximal e...
115  cards
Osteology of the Tibia and Fibula
Tibia shin bone 1,
Tibia articulates with 2,
Anterior proximal structures of t...
88  cards
Posterior Leg: Part 1
Fascial compartments of the leg f...,
Anterior compartment 2,
Posterior compartment 3
50  cards
Posterior Leg: Part 2
Deep compartment muscles 1,
Popliteus structural classificati...,
Popliteus origin 3
90  cards
Lateral Compartment of the Leg
Lateral compartment of the leg fo...,
Muscles of lateral compartment 2,
Muscles of the lateral compartmen...
45  cards
Anterior Compartment of the Leg
Anterior compartment enclosed by 1,
Anterior compartment is susceptib...,
Anterior compartment major blood ...
55  cards
Dorsum of the Foot
Muscles of the dorsum of the foot 1,
Extensor digitorum brevis origin 2,
Extensor digitorum brevis inserti...
68  cards
Clinical Leg
Common fibular nerve l4 s2 pathway 1,
Bifurcation of someone fibular ne...,
Deep fibular nerve pathway 3
48  cards
Plantar Foot: Part 1
1st ray 1,
2nd ray 2,
3rd ray 3
60  cards
Plantar Foot: Part 2
2nd plantar layer 1,
Quadratus plantae flexor accesori...,
Quadratus plantae flexor accesori...
66  cards
Osteology (Part 1): Distal Tibia & Fibula
Distal tibia articulates with 1,
Medial malleolus 2,
Medial malleolus structures 3
27  cards
Osteology (Part 2): Talus
Talus astraglus 1,
Trabeculae of talus orientated 2,
3 parts of talus 3
35  cards
Osteology (Part 3): Calcaneus
Calcaneus 1,
Calcaneus angulation 2,
Structures of calcaneal superior ...
37  cards
Osteology (Part 4): Midfoot
Cuboid 1,
Cuboid articulates with 2,
Posterior surface of cuboid 3
57  cards
Osteology (Part 5): Metatarsals & Phalanges
Metatarsals absolute length 1,
Metatarsals distal projection in ...,
Metatarsals articulate proximally...
78  cards
Osteology (Part 6): Ossification Centers & Accessory Ossicles
Talus primary ossification center 1,
Talus secondary ossification cent...,
Calcaneus ossification 3
43  cards
Plantar Foot: Part 3
Nerve supply to plantar foot 1,
Lateral plantar nerve location 2,
Lateral plantar nerve motor inner...
57  cards
Foot and Ankle Joints/Ligaments: Part 1
Distal inferior tibiofibular joint 1,
Ligaments of distal tibiofibular ...,
Distal anterior tibiofibular liga...
82  cards
Foot and Ankle Joints/Ligaments: Part 2
Calcaneus structures 1,
Articular facet for cuboid 2,
Anterior process of calcaneus 3
76  cards
Foot and Ankle Joints/Ligaments: Part 3
Intermetatarsal joints 1,
1st 2nd metatarsal joint usually 2,
Ligaments of intermetatarsal join...
59  cards
General Embryology 1
Oocytes 1,
Egg is surrounded by 2,
Zona pelucida 3
68  cards
Arches of the Foot
Muscles of inversion 1,
Muscles of eversion 2,
Arches of the foot 3
12  cards
General Embryology 2
Subdivision of mesoderm 1,
3 regions of mesoderm subdivision 2,
Paraaxial mesoderm 3
50  cards

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