Anatomy - Arches of Foot, Anatomy of The Plantar Aspect of The Foot

Question 1

what is the order of the bones of the foot from proximal to distal

Answer 1

.tarsal
metatarsal
.phalanges

Question 2

which bone forms the bottom of the heel on the plantar aspect of the foot

A.tuberosity of calcaneus
b. heads of 3-5 metatarsal
c.sesamoid bones of 1st metatarsal and head of 2nd metatarsal

Answer 2

A.tuberosity calcaneus

Question 3

which bone of the tarsals is most lateral

a.cuboid
b.cuneiform
c.navicular
d.calcaneus
e.talus

Answer 3

a.cuboid

Question 4

which structure of the foot is responsible for passive support of the foot

a.tibialis posterior
b.calcaneal tendon
c.plantar aponeurosis
d.long plantar ligament

Answer 4

b.calcaneal tendon

Question 5

how many layers of structures in the plantar aspect of the foot are muscle

Answer 5

4

Question 6

2 layers of structures within the plantar aspect of the foot are..

a.muscular
b.neurovascular

Answer 6

b.neurovascular

medial and lateral plantar arteries and nerves

Question 7

the plantar aponeurosis is located deep subcutaneous tissue what is its function

a.movement
b.protection
c.support

Answer 7

b.protection

Question 8

which artery divides into the medial and lateral plantar aspect

a.common fibular
b.popliteal
c.posterior tibial
d.profunda femoris

Answer 8

c.posterior tibial

Question 9

which nerve divides into the medial and lateral plantar nerve

a.common fibular
b. tibial nerve
c. sciatic nerve
d.obturator nerve

Answer 9

b. tibial nerve

Question 10

which muscle layer is made up of flexor digitorum brevis , abductor hallucis, abductor digiti minimi

a.1
b.2
c.3
d.4

Answer 10

a.1

Question 11

which muscle layer contains quadratus plantae , lumbricals

a.1
b.2
c.3
d.4

Answer 11

b.2

Question 12

what muscle layer is made up of adductor hallucis, flexor hallucis brevis, flexor digiti minimi brevis

a.1
b.2
c.3
d.4

Answer 12

c.3

Question 13

what muscle layer contains the plantar interossei

a.1
b.2
c.3
d.4

Answer 13

d.4