Online Quiz: The Ankle

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Ankle

Ankle Quiz

The Ankle Anatomy Quiz

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Category: Ankle

1. The chief dorsiflexor of the ankle joint:

1. peroneus tertius

2. tibialis anterior

3. extensor longus hallucis

4. extensor longus digitorum

5. none of the above

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2. On the front of the ankle joint, the tendon of extensor hallucis longus:

1. is medial to tibialis anterior

2. is medial to deep peroneal nerve

3. is lateral to extensor digitorum longus

4. possesses no synovial sheath

5. is lateral to extensor hallucis brevis

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3. Regarding the ankle joint

1. The capsule is attached anteriorly to the neck of the talus

2. It has a fixed rotation of axis

3. The weight bearing surfaces are the upper facet of the talus, the inferior facet of the tibia and the medial and lateral malleoli

4. The lateral ligament is made up of three separate bands that all insert into the talus

5. In full plantarflexion a significant amount of inversion and eversion is possible at the ankle joint

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4. At the ankle:

1. the capsule is attached to the posterior tibiofibular ligament

2. the deltoid ligament has three parts

3. the joint is a simple hinge joint

4. the joint undergoes dorsiflexion, plantar flexion, inversion and eversion

5. nerve supply is deep and superficial peroneal nerves and tibial nerves

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5. The talus

1. Has its sole articulation with calcaneous in the talocalcaneonavicular joint

2. Has a long plantar ligament attached to its plantar surface

3. Has an upper articular surface narrow in front and broad behind

4. Receives a good blood supply from dorsalis pedis, posterior tibial and peroneal arteries

5. Is connected to navicular by the spring ligament

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6. The deltoid ligament belongs to the:

1. ankle joint

2. hip joint

3. knee joint

4. talocalcaneonavicular joint

5. calcaneocuboid joint

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7. The tarsal bone most predisposed to avascular necrosis

1. Tarsus

2. Calcaneus

3. Cuboid

4. Navicular

5. Medial cuneiform

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8. Regarding the ankle joint

1. The lateral ligament has 2 layers

2. The posterior talofibular ligament is strong and runs horizontally

3. The deep portion of the medial ligament is triangular in shape

4. The superficial portion of the medial ligament is rectangular in shape

5. The nerve supply of the capsule is by the superficial peroneal nerve

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9. At the ankle

1. The deltoid ligament attaches to the tibia and the calcaneous

2. The talus is more narrow anteriorly

3. The capsule attaches to the neck of the talus

4. In plantar flexion there is also eversion

5. Dorsiflexion is produced by tibialis anterior and peroneus brevis

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10. At the ankle joint:

1. the distal fibular is not part of the joint

2. the medial ligament is made up of three separate bands

3. the posterior tibiofibular ligament is also known as posterior transverse ligament

4. the long and short peronei muscles assist in plantar flexion

5. nerve supply is from the anterior and posterior tibial nerves

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11. Common peroneal nerve:

1. supplies the knee joint

2. supplies semitendinosus

3. supplies skin on sole

4. all of the above

5. none of the above

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12. At the ankle, the posterior tibial nerve:

1. has no further motor branches

2. has no further cutaneous branches

3. lies anterior to the artery

4. lies anterior to flexor longus hallucis

5. none of the above

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13. The ankle joint

1. Is stabilised laterally by the deltoid ligament

2. Relies on the fibula for weight bearing

3. Acts purely as a hinge joint

4. Has 3 ligaments radiating from the lateral malleolus

5. e. Owes stability primarily to the shape of the tibiotalar articulating surface

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14. The ankle joint is

1. Dorsiflexed by tibialis posterior and peroneus tertius

2. Fixed in its own axis of rotation

3. Crossed by the anterior tibial artery lateral to the extensor hallucis longus tendon

4. Supported by the lateral deltoid ligamanet

5. Innervated by the sural and superficial peroneal nerves

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15. All of the following are ankle joint ligaments except

1. Deltoid ligament

2. Inferior transverse ligament

3. Posterior talofibular ligament

4. Oblique ligament

5. Posterior tibio-fibular ligament

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