Online Quiz: The Foot

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Foot Quiz

The Foot Anatomy Quiz

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Category: Leg

1. Regarding the lymphatic drainage of the lower limb

1. It is predominantly along the route of the small saphenous vein

2. Apart from a small area of skin over the heel it drains via the popliteal lymph nodes from below the knee

3. From the superficial inguinal lymph nodes it passes through the cribriform fascia to the deep inguinal nodes

4. Deep lymphatics follow veins

5. None of the above

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Category: Leg

2. 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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3. 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: Leg

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. 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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Category: Leg

6. 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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7. 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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9. With respect to peroneus longus:

1. it inserts into the base of the 5th metacarpal

2. it is supplied by the superficial peroneal nerve

3. it has a broad tendon that lies between the lateral malleolus and the tendon of peroneus brevis

4. it arises from the upper two thirds of the tibia

5. it is mainly supplied by L4 and L5 segments

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10. 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

11. Structures closely related to long saphenous vein at ankle include which of the following?

1. major perforating veins to deep venous system

2. a branch of the femoral nerve

3. medial superficial lymphatic trunks

4. a branch of the anterior tibial nerve

5. dorsalis pedis artery

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Category: Foot

12. 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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13. 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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14. Concerning the talus:

1. blood supply to body enters only through the dorsum of the neck

2. superior articular facet is broader posteriorly than anteriorly

3. articulates with cuboid

4. has no muscles attached

5. all of the above

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15. 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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16. 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: Leg

17. 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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18. 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

19. 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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20. 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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Category: Foot

21. At birth:

1. all the tarsal bones are ossified

2. only calcaneus is ossified

3. calcaneus and talus are ossifiedd) calcaneus, talus and cuboid are ossifiednone of the above

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22. 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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Category: Leg

23. 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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24. 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: Foot

25. 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

26. 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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27. 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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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: Leg

29. 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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30. 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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