Online Quiz: The Foot

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Foot Quiz

The Foot Anatomy Quiz

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Category: Leg

1. With respect to the posterior compartment of the leg, which is FALSE?

1. plantaris arises from the lower part of the lateral supracondylar line and is absent in 10%

2. the medial head of gastrocnemius is larger than the lateral

3. the small saphenous vein drains the medial side of the dorsal venous arch and medial margin of foot

4. the soleal muscle contains a rich plexus of small veins → the soleal pump

5. the nerve of this compartment is the tibial nerve

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Category: Foot

2. The lumbrical muscles of the foot

1. Pass forward on the lateral sides of the metatarsophalangeal joints

2. Arise from the tendons of flexor digitorum longus

3. . Are all supplied by the lateral plantar nerve

4. Have no real function in walking or running

5. Do not insert into the extensor expansions

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Category: Foot

3. Peroneus longus inserts into:

1. medial cuneiform and first metatarsal

2. navicular, cuneiforms, cuboid, all five metatarsals

3. calcaneus, cuboid, lateral two metatarsals

4. calcaneus, navicular, lateral two metatarsals

5. sustentaculum tali and cuneiforms

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Category: Foot

4. Inversion of the foot is performed by which pair of muscles?

1. peroneus longus and peroneus brevis

2. peroneus longus and tibialis posterior

3. tibialis anterior and tibialis posterior

4. peroneus brevis and plantaris

5. none of the above

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Category: Leg

5. Tibialis anterior inserts into

1. Navicular

2. Medial cuneiform and base of first metatarsal

3. Lateral cuneiform and base of 5th metatarsal

4. Middle three metatarsals

5. Medial cuneiform and base of 1st phalanx

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Category: Foot

6. Under the extensor retinaculum of the foot the most lateral structure is

1. Sural nerve

2. Dorsalis pedis artery

3. Peroneus tertius

4. Extensor digitorum longus

5. Extensor hallucis longus

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Category: Foot

7. Which is supplied by the medial plantar nerve?

1. adductor hallucis

2. abductor digiti minimi

3. flexor hallucis longus

4. flexor accessories

5. first lumbrical

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Category: Leg

8. The anterior tibial artery:

1. pierces the interosseous membrane

2. supplies the lateral compartment of the leg

3. lies lateral to the deep peroneal nerve

4. lies lateral to tibialis anterior

5. gives the nutrient artery to the tibia

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Category: Foot

9. Following an injury to the leg, a patient is unable to dorsiflex, the nerve damaged is

1. Deep branch of the common peroneal nerve

2. Sural nerve

3. Superficial branch of the common peroneal nerve

4. Saphenous nerve

5. None of the above

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Category: Foot

10. Which of the following is NOT a component of the second layer of the sole of the foot?

1. tendon of flexor hallucis longus

2. abductor hallucis

3. flexor accessorius

4. the lumbrical muscles

5. tendon of flexor digitorum longus

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Category: Leg

11. Which is not true of the tendo achilles

1. It inserts into the middle third of the posterior surface of the calcaneous

2. It is invested in a synovial sheath

3. It is formed from the soleus and gastrocnemius

4. A bursa lies between the tendon and the upper third of calcaneous

5. A bursa lies between it and the deep fascia near its insertion

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Category: Leg

12. Flexor longus digitorum:

1. crosses deep to tibialis posterior in calf

2. crosses superficial to flexor longus hallucis in sole

3. is an evertor of the foot

4. supplied by musculocutaneous nerve

5. supplied by L5 nerve root

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Category: Foot

13. Concerning the ankle:

1. movements of dorsi and plantar flexion only are possible

2. communicates with inferior tibiofibular joint

3. communicates with posterior subtalar joint

4. dorsiflexion accompanied by some eversion

5. can be plantarflexed by flexor longus hallucis

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Category: Foot

14. With regard to the calcaneus

1. It is the largest of the tarsal bones

2. It has a convex medial surface

3. The peroneal trochlea is found on it medial surface

4. It articulates with the talus, navicular and cuboid

5. The upper surface carries articular surfaces on its posterior half

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Category: Leg

15. The anterior tibial artery

1. Pierces the interosseous membrane

2. Supplies the lateral compartment of the leg

3. Lies lateral to the deep peroneal nerve

4. Lies lateral to tibialis anterior

5. Gives the nutrient artery to the tibia

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Category: Foot

16. Regarding the dorsum of the foot:

1. cutaneous innervation is primarily from the sural nerve

2. extensor digitorum brevis gives off four tendons to the lateral four toes

3. the superficial peroneal nerve divides into medial and lateral branches below the ankle

4. the inferior extensor retinaculum joins medial and lateral malleoli

5. dorsalis pedis artery runs to the base of the first intermetatarsal space

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Category: Leg

17. Regarding the extensor compartment of the lower leg, all of the following statements are true EXCEPT:

1. the tibialis anterior muscle is supplied by the deep peroneal and recurrent genicular nerves (L4)

2. extensor digitorum longus and peroneus tertius muscle lie lateral to tibialis anterior artery throughout

3. the deep peroneal nerve arises within the peroneus longus muscle

4. the extensor digitorum longus dorsiflex the lateral toes

5. extensor hallucis longus arises from the middle two-fourths of the tibia & the interosseus membrane

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Category: Foot

18. Regarding the medial longitudinal arch

1. Its stability is due to its bony structures

2. Flexor hallucis brevis acts as a bowstring

3. The plantar aponeurosis is of minimal importance

4. Peroneus longus supports the posterior portion

5. None of the above

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Category: Leg

19. Which of the following is true of the saphenous nerve?

1. is predominantly from L2

2. supplies adductor magnus

3. pierces the deep fascia in the femoral triangle

4. is cutaneous only

5. terminates just below the knee

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Category: Foot

20. Regarding the cuneiform bones:

1. the lateral is the smallest

2. tibialis anterior is inserted into a facet on the intermediate cuneiform

3. flexor hallucis brevis has an origin on the medial cuneiform

4. the anterior surface of the medial cuneiform is triangular in shape

5. the second metatarsal bone articulates with all three cuneiforms

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Category: Foot

21. Which structure is intrasynovial at the knee joint:

1. oblique popliteal ligament

2. tendon of popliteusmedial and lateral menisci

3. medial and lateral menisci

4. anterior cruciate ligament

5. none of the above

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Category: Leg

22. The peroneus longus muscle:

1. passes superficial to the superior peroneal retinaculum

2. inserts into the styloid process of the fifth metatarsal bone

3. is supplied by the common peroneal nerve

4. assists in the maintenance of the lateral longitudinal arch

5. has no origin from the tibia

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Category: Leg

24. Tibialis anterior

1. Is supplied by the superficial peroneal nerve

2. Has a synovial sheath that continues below superior extensor retinaculum

3. . Dorsiflexes and everts the foot

4. Inserts into the lateral cuneiform

5. Originates from the tibia and fibula

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Category: Leg

25. The deep peroneal nerve supplies:

1. skin between the first and second toes

2. skin between the second and third toes

3. skin on the medial side of the shin

4. skin on the dorsolateral side of the foot

5. the great toe only

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Category: Leg

26. The dorsalis pedis artery:

1. lies medial to the tendon of extensor hallucis longus

2. lies lateral to the detail branch of the deep peroneal nerve

3. crosses superficial to the tendon of extensor hallucis brevis

4. terminates at the arcuate artery

5. joins the lateral plantar artery to form the plantar arch

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Category: Leg

27. Short saphenous vein:

1. perforates the deep fascia in the midcalf

2. medial to the tendoachilles

3. more valves than the long saphenous

4. none of the above

5. all of the above

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Category: Foot

28. A 25 year old man is unable to plantar flex his foot. The most likely cause is damage to:

1. the superficial peroneal nerve

2. the L5 nerve root

3. the tibial nerve

4. soleus

5. gastrocnemius

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Category: Foot

29. In the sole:

1. plantar arteries and nerves lie between second and third layers

2. the myotome is essentially S1

3. the medial plantar nerve supplies the medial 4½ toes

4. tendons for peroneus longus and tibialis posterior lie in the third layer

5. abductor digiti minimi is in the first layer

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Category: Foot

30. A man is unable to plantarflex his foot. The most likely structure injured is

1. The superficial peroneal nerve

2. L5 nerve root

3. Tibial nerve

4. Gastrocnemius

5. Soleus

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