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7.5: Models- Knee, Shoulder, Hip and Spine

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    Knee joint:

    • Anterior cruciate ligament
    • Posterior cruciate ligament
    • Fibular (Lateral) collateral ligament
    • Tibial (Medial) collateral ligament
    • Lateral meniscus
    • Medial meniscus
    • Quadriceps tendon

    Elbow joint:

    • Fibrous capsule
    • Ulnar collateral ligament
    • Annular ligament of radius
    • Radial collateral ligament

    Shoulder joint

    • Fibrous capsule
    • Coraco-humeral ligament
    • Coraco-acromial ligament
    • Gleno-humeral ligaments
    • Transverse humeral ligament

    Vertebral column

    • Vertebral disc

     

    Skeletal structures to review:

    • Acromion
    • Acetabulum
    • Capitulum
    • Clavicle
    • Coracoid process
    • Femur
    • Fibula
    • Glenoid cavity
    • Head of humerus
    • Head of femur
    • Humerus
    • Lateral condyle of femur
    • Medial condyle of femur
    • Olecranon
    • Olecranon fossa
    • Patella
    • Popliteal surface
    • Radius
    • Radial fossa
    • Scapula
    • Trochlea
    • Ulna

    This page titled 7.5: Models- Knee, Shoulder, Hip and Spine is shared under a CC BY-SA license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by Laird C. Sheldahl.

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