Structures

Question 1

Name bone ends articular surfaces.

Answer 1

Lateral malleolus
Distal surface of tibia
Medial malleolus
Trochlea surface

Question 2

What is the ankles most stable position

Answer 2

Dorsiflexion

Question 3

Mortise socket is made up of

Answer 3

Distal surface of tibia
Lateral and medial malleoli
Transverse ligament

Question 4

Capsular attachment of the talocural joint

Answer 4

Articular margins of tibia, malleoli, talus.

Question 5

How to injury lateral collateral ligaments of talocural joint

Answer 5

Landing in a plantarflexion inverted position.

Question 6

Structures in forefoot

Answer 6

Metatarsals

Phalanges

Question 7

Structures in mid foot

Answer 7

Navicular
Cuboid
3 x cuneiform

Question 8

Structures of rear foot

Answer 8

Calcaneus

Talus

Question 9

Subtalar joint consists of

Answer 9

Talus and calcaneus

Question 10

Subtalar joint movements

Answer 10

Inversion & eversion

Question 11

Medial deviation of calcaneus is…

Answer 11

Varus “bowing”

Question 12

Lateral deviation of calcaneus…

Answer 12

Valgus “knock”

Question 13

What joints comprise the Transverse Tarsal joint

Answer 13

Talocalcaneonavicular joint

Calcaneocuboid

Question 14

Transverse tarsal joint structures has…

Answer 14

Calcaneus + talus

Navicular + cuboid + 3x cuneiforms

Question 15

What type of joint is talocalcaneonavicular ..

Answer 15

Plane synovial joint

Question 16

Talocalcaneonavicular joint ligaments…

Answer 16

Spring ligament.

Between sustentaculum tali and the tuberosity of navicular.

Question 17

Spring ligament function

Answer 17

Supports head of talus
Transfer weight from talus
Maintain medial longitudinal arch of foot.

Question 18

Spring ligament has a fibrous pad…

Answer 18

On the dorsal surface of the ligaments

Question 19

What type of joint is the calcaneocuboid joint…

Answer 19

Plane synovial joint

Question 20

Calcaneocuboid joint ligament…

Answer 20

Long and short plantar ligament

Question 21

Long plantar ligament attachment

Answer 21

Calcaneus
Cuboid
4 lateral bases of metatarsals

Question 22

Short plantar ligament attachement

Answer 22

Calcaneous to cuboid

Question 23

Function of the long and short plantar ligaments

Answer 23

Resists depression of the lateral longitudinal arch.

Question 24

Pronation of foot

Answer 24

Eversion, abduction, dorsiflexion.

Question 25

Supination of foot

Answer 25

Inversion, adduction, plantarflexion

Question 26

Joints between the mid foot and forefoot

Answer 26

Tarsometatarsal Intermetatarsal Metatarsophalngeal Interphalangeal

Question 27

What is the intermetatarsal joint?

Answer 27

Plane synovial joint. | Between the metatarsal bases

Question 28

What is the tarsometatarsal joint...

Answer 28

Plane synovial joint. | Between the cuneiforms and the bases of metatarsals.

Question 29

What is the metatarsophalangeal joint

Answer 29

Ellipsoid synovial joint. | Between the distal bases of the phalangeals and the head of the metatarsals.

Question 30

What is interphalangeal joint

Answer 30

Between the phalangeal bones on one toe.

Question 31

Metatarsophalangeal movements...

Answer 31

Flexion and extension | Abduction and adduction

Question 32

Proximal and distal interphalangeal joint

Answer 32

Flexion and extension of the phalanges

Question 33

4 factors that maintain arches of the foot.

Answer 33

Bones in wedged shape (keystone) The use of muscles and ligaments. (Spring and plantar ligs) Prevent sagging (FHL, Plantar aponeurosis) Suspend arch

Question 34

function of interosseous membrane...

Answer 34

Links tibia and fibula | Provides additional surface area for muscles attachment.

Question 35

Attachment for interosseous membrane

Answer 35

From fibular notch of tibia to the medial surface of distal end of fibula.

Question 36

What type of joint is the sitar inferior tibiofibular joint

Answer 36

Fibrous syndesmosis joint. Cartilaginous

Question 37

Distal inferior tibiofibular joint ligaments

Answer 37

Interosseous ligament Anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament Posterior inferior tibiofibular ligament

Question 38

Attachment of anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament.

Answer 38

Adjacent anterior margins of tibia and fibula.

Question 39

Attachments of posterior inferior tibiofibular ligament

Answer 39

Posterior adjacent margins of tibia to fibula.

Question 40

Movements of tibiofibular joints

Answer 40

Lateral rotation of fibula during dorsiflexion.

Question 41

Excessive eversion of ankle injury

Answer 41

Talus and calcaneus applying excessive forces to lateral malleolus. Damage to interosseous ligament and tibiofibular ligaments, and potential fracture of fibula.