What is the ankle bone called? What type of bone is the scapula? What synovial joint does the hip bone and femur form? What type of bone is the humerus? What type of bone is the parietal bone? The ulnar notch is located on what bone?
What does the hyoid bone support? What bones articulate at the ankle joint? Each hand has finger bones, called. The heads of what bones form the knuckles? A single finger bone is called a _. Each hand has _ finger bones, called ___' To...
What is a hip dislocation?A hip dislocation occurs when your thigh bone is forced out of your hip socket.What are the signs and symptoms of a hip dislocation?Severe pain Not being able to move your leg Hip or knee twisted in or out Numb foot, ankle, or legHow is a hip dislocation ...
The anterior talofibular and posterior talofibular ligaments connect the talus (the bone between your heel and shinbone) to the fibula on the outside of the ankle. The ligament complex on the inside part of the ankle is called the deltoid ligament. It connects the tibia to the same bones ...
How is arthritis diagnosed?Blood tests are used to measure the amount of inflammation in your body. An x-ray, CT, MRI, or ultrasound may be used to check for joint damage, swelling, or loss of bone. Do not enter the MRI room with anything metal. Metal can cause serious damage. Tell...
The term navicular bone tends to refer to a bone at the top of the foot, located in close proximity to where foot and ankle meet. While most people will now accept this as the location of the bone, a bone in the wrist, most often called the scaphoid bone, used to be called the ...
side of the back of the leg beneath the gastrocnemius and soleus, the large muscles of the calf. It runs downward over the tibia bone, crosses the ankle, and inserts at the base of each toe where it pulls downward on the bottom side of the distal phalange bones during muscle contraction...
On the other hand, Supination occurs when the foot rolls too far outward, placing excessive stress on the ankle and inner toes. This can also lead to ankle sprains, Achilles tendonitis, and IT band syndrome. It is important to note that everyone’s feet are different, and some individuals ...
What is a muscle strain?A muscle strain is a twist, pull, or tear of a muscle or tendon. A tendon is a strong elastic tissue that connects a muscle to a bone.What are the types of muscle strains?A mild strain is also called a first-degree strain. It is a tear of a few muscle...
PFPS is pain in or around your patella (kneecap). PFPS is also called runner's knee or jumper's knee and is common in athletes. PFPS can develop when the patella rubs against the femur (thigh bone) as you move your knee. It may also happen when the patella moves out of place. ...