Online Quiz: The Foot

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Foot Quiz

The Foot Anatomy Quiz

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Category: Leg

1. The only muscle to cross the anterior tibial artery is:

1. extensor hallucis longus

2. extensor digitorum brevis

3. extensor hallucis brevis

4. extensor digitorum longus

5. tibialis anterior

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Category: Foot

2. 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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Category: Foot

3. 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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4. 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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Category: Leg

5. 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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6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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

11. 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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12. 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: Foot

13. 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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Category: Leg

14. 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: Foot

15. Which is NOT true of the tendoachilles?

1. it is formed from the soleus and gastrocnemius

2. a bursa lies between the tendon and the upper third of the calcaneus

3. a bursa lies between it and the deep fascia near its insertion

4. it inserts into the middle third of the posterior surface of the calcaneus

5. it is invested in a synovial sheath

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Category: Foot

16. 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: Foot

17. 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: Leg

18. Posterior tibial artery

1. Divides superior to the flexor retinaculum

2. Divides into the medial and lateral plantar arteries

3. Branches from 2 plantar arteries in the foot

4. Lateral plantar branch supplies the big toe

5. Divides inferior to the flexor retinaculum

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Category: Foot

19. 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

20. 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

21. 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

22. 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

23. 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

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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25. 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: 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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Category: Leg

27. 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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28. 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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29. 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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Category: Leg

30. 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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