Online Quiz: The Foot

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Foot Quiz

The Foot Anatomy Quiz

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Category: Foot

1. Talus:

1. receives all its blood supply to the body through dorsal aspect of neck

2. gives attachment to spring ligament

3. posterior aspect of body grooved by flexor longus hallucis

4. gives partial origin to abductor hallucis

5. none of the above

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Category: Leg

2. 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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3. Inversion and eversion of the foot take place MAINLY at

1. ankle joint

2. joints between the talus and calcaneus

3. joint between calcaneus and navicular bone

4. calcanocuboid joint

5. inferior tibiofibular joint

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4. 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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5. Flexor digitorum longus:

1. lies superficial to tibialis posterior

2. muscle belly lies medial to flexor hallucis longus

3. arises from both tibia and fibula

4. has communications with flexor longus hallucis

5. all of the above

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6. 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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7. 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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8. 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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9. 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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10. 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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11. 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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12. 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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13. 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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14. Regarding the foot, all of the following statements are true EXCEPT:

1. the tibialis posterior muscle inverts and adducts the forefoot

2. the tibialis posterior muscle plantarflex the ankle joint

3. the tibialis anterior muscle dorsiflex the ankle and inverts the foot

4. all interossei muscles are supplied by the lateral plantar nerve

5. calcaneal branches of the deep peroneal nerve supply the skin of the heel

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15. The transverse arch of the foot is formed by:

1. calcaneus, talus, navicular, cuneiforms and first three metatarsals

2. all three 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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16. Medial longitudinal plantar arch:

1. raised by peroneus longus

2. maintained by ligamentum bifurcation

3. maintained by talocalcaneal interosseous ligament

4. all of the above

5. none of the above

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17. 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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18. 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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19. Dorsalis pedis artery

1. Lies medial to the tendon of extensor hallucis longus

2. Lies lateral to the digital branch of the deep peroneal nerve

3. Crosses superficial to the tendon of extensor hallucis brevis

4. Terminates as the arcuate artery

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

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20. All of the following structures pass deep into the superior extensor retinaculum at the ankle except

1. Extensor digitorum longus

2. Deep peroneal nerve

3. Anterior tibial artery

4. Superficial peroneal nerve

5. Peroneus tertius

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21. With regard to the cutaneous innervation of the lower limb

1. Superficial peroneal nerve supplies the first inter-digital cleft

2. Sural nerve supplies the medial malleolus

3. Deep peroneal nerve supplies the third inter-digital cleft

4. The medial plantar nerve supplies a greater area than the lateral

5. Branches of the tibial nerve supply much of the dorsum of the foot

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22. 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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23. 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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24. The strongest fibres of the ‘deltoid’ ligament in the ankle run from the tibial malleolus to:

1. medial tubercle of the talus

2. the neck of the talus

3. the sustenaculum tali

4. the navicular bone

5. the medial cuneiform

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25. The dorsalis pedis artery is:

1. lateral to extensor hallucis longus at the ankle

2. medial to extensor hallucis longus at the ankle

3. medial to tibialis anterior at the ankle

4. found perforating the first metatarsal space and joining with the medial plantar artery

5. lateral to the digital branch of the deep peroneal nerve

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26. 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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27. 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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28. The upper tibial epiphysis appears at:

1. 3 years

2. puberty

3. birth

4. 1 year

5. 2 year

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29. 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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30. 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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