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Decks in this class (34)

Upper limb Osteology
What is the sternoclavicular joint,
Which end of the clavicle is enla...,
Which half of the clavicle is con...
60  cards
Pectoral Muscles
What is the origin of pec major,
What three muscles are located in...,
What are the functions of pec major
14  cards
Session 1 - Bones and joints
Why is a fat embolism a possible ...,
What are the main functions of th...,
What is the axial skeleton
52  cards
Session 2 - Muscle Structure, Morphology and Mechanics
List the arrangement of muscles f...,
What are the possible arrangement...,
What are the main functions of sk...
43  cards
Brachial Plexus
Where do the nerve roots involved...,
What nerve roots are involved in ...,
What nerve roots make the long th...
66  cards
The axilla
What are the contents of the axilla,
What is the purpose of the axilla,
Where does the axillary artery ar...
29  cards
Session 3 - Limb development
What happens to the notochord in ...,
Where abouts on the embryo do lim...,
Which limb bud appears first
44  cards
Muscles of the back
How are the posterio axioappendic...,
What are the three parts of trape...,
What part does the trapezius play...
24  cards
The Shoulder joint
What joints are involved in movem...,
What is the articulating surface ...,
What lines the articulating surfa...
45  cards
The Arm
What nerve innervates the anterio...,
What muscles are in the posterior...,
What is the function of triceps b...
13  cards
Antecubital fossa
What makes the lateral border of ...,
What forms the medial border of t...,
What makes the superior border of...
12  cards
Session 4 - Dermatomes
What does the scleretome develop ...,
What does dermamyotome develop into,
What does the neural tube of an e...
41  cards
Session 4 - Joint injury
What is abc when assessing open w...,
What are the stages of gustillo a...,
What is a manipulation
18  cards
Anterior forearm
What nerves supplies the anterior...,
What are the muscles of the anter...,
Why is the medial epicondyle know...
21  cards
Elbow and joints of forearm
What type of joint is the elbow,
At full extension of the forearm ...,
What is the carrying angle
36  cards
Posterior forearm
What nerve supplies the posterior...,
Name the muscles of the posterior...,
What is the function of the muscl...
31  cards
Session 5 - The vertebral column
How are the vertebra held together,
How many bones are in the vertebr...,
Name 2 gross charateristics of th...
93  cards
The Hand
Name the intrinsic muscles of the...,
What is the function of the inter...,
Which interossei adduct and which...
48  cards
Lower limb osteology
What are the bony landmarks of a ...,
What three bones fuse to form the...,
What is the sacroiliac joint
59  cards
The anterior thigh
What innervates the muscles in th...,
Name the muscles of the anterior ...,
What two muscles makes iliopsoas
14  cards
The medial thigh
Name the muscles of the medial thigh,
Where does obturator externus ori...,
What is the function of obturator...
21  cards
Session 8 - The hip joint
What is the function of the hip j...,
What are the articulations of the...,
Which parts of the hip joint are ...
68  cards
The gluteal region
What stabilises the sacrum to the...,
Where does the sacrospinous ligam...,
Where does sacrotuberous ligament...
24  cards
Session 9 - The Knee joint
What are the articulations in the...,
Which condyle of the femur is larger,
Why is there an anterior shallow ...
61  cards
The posterior thigh
Where do the muscles of the poste...,
Name the muscles in the posterior...,
What is the function of adductor ...
11  cards
Popliteal fossa
What makes the superiomedial bord...,
What makes the superiolateral bor...,
What makes the inferiomedial bord...
25  cards
Arteries of the lower limb
Describe the main arterial branch...,
When does the profunda femoris arise,
What are the main branches of the...
33  cards
Veins of the lower limb
What is the main venous return of...,
Where does the dorsal venous arch...,
What forms the anterior tibial vein
28  cards
Nerves of the lower limb
What forms the lumbar plexus,
What are the major branches of th...,
What is the sensory function of i...
33  cards
Anteriolateral leg
What merve runs in the anterior c...,
What artery accompanies the deep ...,
What nerve runs in the lateral co...
36  cards
Session 10 - Common Fractures
What is a pathological fracture,
What are local causes of patholog...,
Name some systemic causes of path...
32  cards
Session 11 - Ageing in the MSK
What is sarcopenia,
What happens to bone with age,
What are the consequences of sarc...
30  cards
The posterior leg
Name the deep muscles of the post...,
What tendons make the achilles te...,
What runs through the tarsal tunnel
26  cards
Session 12 - The ankle
What makes the ankle joint unstable,
What are the two main types of in...,
Why are the tendons of the foot s...
59  cards

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