Online Quiz: The Foot

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Foot Quiz

The Foot Anatomy Quiz

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Category: Foot

1. 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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2. 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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3. The follwing movement occur in the subtalar joint except

1. Inversion

2. Eversion

3. Equinovarus

4. Plantarflexion

5. None of the above

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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. 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. 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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Category: Leg

7. 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

8. 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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9. 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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10. 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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11. 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

12. 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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13. Regarding the medial longitudinal arch

1. Its stability is due to its bony structures

2. Flexor hallucis brevis acts as a bowstring

3. The plantar aponeurosis is of minimal importance

4. Peroneus longus supports the posterior portion

5. None of the above

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14. 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

15. 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: Leg

16. 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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17. 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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18. 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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19. 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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20. 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: Leg

21. 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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Category: Leg

22. 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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24. 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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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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26. 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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27. 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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28. Concerning the innervation of the foot

1. The medial plantar nerve supplies the first 3 lumbricals

2. The skin of the first cleft is supplied by the superficial peroneal nerve

3. The plantar digital nerves supply the nail bed

4. All interossei are supplied by the medial plantar nerve

5. The medial and lateral plantar nerves are branches of the common peroneal nerves

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29. 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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30. 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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