Online Quiz: The Foot

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Foot Quiz

The Foot Anatomy Quiz

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Category: Leg

1. 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: Foot

2. Middle cuneiform:

1. articulates with talus

2. articulates with the third metatarsal

3. receives portion of insertion of tibialis anterior

4. gives attachment to short plantar ligament

5. none of the above

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Category: Leg

3. 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: Leg

4. After injury to the leg, a patient is unable to dorsiflex his foot. Which nerve is most likely to be injured?

1. the deep branch of the common peroneal nerve

2. b) the sural nerve

3. the superficial branch of the common peroneal nerve

4. the saphenous nerve

5. none of the above

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Category: Leg

5. The short saphenous vein passes below and behind the:

1. medial malleolus

2. lateral malleolus

3. medial epicondyle

4. lateral epicondyle

5. greater trochanter

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Category: Leg

6. Tibialis posterior inserts into

1. The base of the first metatarsal

2. The navicular

3. Base of 2nd and third metatarsals

4. The cuboid

5. None of the above

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Category: Foot

7. 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

8. Posterior tibial artery:

1. arises at the upper border of popliteus

2. has no accompanying sympathetic nerve plexus

3. lies posterior to flexor longus digitorum under flexor retinaculum

4. lies on peroneus brevis for part of its course

5. all of the above

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Category: Leg

9. Flexor hallucis longus muscle:

1. is attached to the tibia

2. has a tendon which in the sole, is superficial to that of flexor longus digitorum

3. is a unipennate muscle

4. is attached to the proximal phalanx of the great toe

5. none of the above

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Category: Foot

10. 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

11. 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: Leg

12. Regarding flexor digitorum longus:

1. its four tendons divide under the flexor retinaculum

2. it arises from the tibia and interosseous membrane only

3. the medial two tendons receive a strong slip from the tendon of flexor hallucis longus

4. the tendons have no flexor sheaths

5. it inserts into the bases of the middle phalanges

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Category: Leg

13. The short saphenous vein

1. Lies anterior to the lateral malleolus

2. Is accompanied by the saphenous nerve

3. Drains into the great saphenous vein

4. Drains the lateral margin of the foot

5. Lies deep to the deep fascia of the calf

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Category: Foot

14. Regarding the sole of the foot:

1. the heel is supplied by lateral calcanean nerves

2. flexor hallucis brevis lies in the first muscular layer

3. flexor digitorum brevis is the lower limb equivalent of flexor digitorum superficialis

4. the plantar arteries and nerves lie between the second and third muscular layers

5. the medial plantar artery forms the plantar arch with dorsalis pedis artery

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Category: Foot

15. Which 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: 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: Foot

17. The sole of the foot has a cutaneous nerve supply derived

1. L4, L5, S1 and S2

2. L5 and S1

3. L4, L5 and S1

4. L4 and L5

5. L5, S1 and S2

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Category: Leg

18. The short saphenous vein:

1. lies anterior to the lateral malleolus

2. is accompanied by the saphenous nerve

3. drains into the great saphenous vein

4. drains the lateral margin of the foot

5. lies deep to the deep fascia of the calf

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Category: Foot

19. 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

20. 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: Leg

21. The long saphenous vein:

1. lies deep to the deep fascia only near its termination

2. normally drains blood from deep veins

3. communicates with the deep venous system only indirectly

4. normally receives blood from the deep venous system

5. has no valves other than at saphenofemoral junction

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Category: Leg

22. 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

23. 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: Leg

24. Features of the fibula include which of the following?

1. it is on the medial side of the tibia

2. its medial surface is grooved for the origin of tibialis posterior

3. it is ossified from five centres

4. it does not provide origin for flexor digitorum longus

5. its lower third is rough for the origin of soleus

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Category: Foot

26. 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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Category: Leg

27. 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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28. Regarding the structures passing beneath the flexor retinaculum of the ankle which is correct?

1. Posterior tibial artery lies anterior to the flexor digitorum longus

2. Flexor hallucis longus lies anterior to posterior tibial artery

3. The posterior tibial artery lies anterior to the tibial nerve

4. Flexor hallucis longus is the most anterior structure

5. Flexor digitorum longus is the most posterior structure

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Category: Leg

29. The most medial structure passing under the inferior extensor retinaculum of the foot is:

1. deep peroneal nerve

2. tibialis anterior

3. extensor hallucis longus

4. anterior tibial artery

5. peroneus brevis

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Category: Foot

30. The dorsalis pedis artery is a continuation of:

1. anterior perforating branch of posterior tibial

2. anterior tibial

3. popliteal

4. femoral

5. peroneal

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