Online Quiz: The Foot

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Foot Quiz

The Foot Anatomy Quiz

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Category: Leg

1. 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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2. 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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3. 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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4. 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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5. 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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6. 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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7. 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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8. Peroneus tertius

1. acts only to evert the foot

2. arises from the lower anterior part of the tibia

3. may insert into the neck of the fifth metatarsal

4. passes superficial to the extensor retinaculum

5. is innervated by the superficial peroneal nerve

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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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Category: Leg

11. 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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12. 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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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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Category: Leg

14. 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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15. 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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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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18. 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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19. 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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20. 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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21. 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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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 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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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. 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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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. 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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28. 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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29. 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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30. 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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