test 5 test 3 and 4 Flashcards
(100 cards)
how many bones in the foot
26
the primary weight bearer in the foot is which metatarsal
1st
which of the following is not a function of the arch
aids in stability
the plantar fascia supports the foot from__ pressure
downward
which injury is caused by a sudden stop and go motion or a change from horizontal to vertical movement
heel contusion
a high medial longitudinal arch that can cause claw or hammer toes is called what
pes cavus
a fracture to the 5th metatarsal is called what
jones fracture
which of the compartments dorsiflexes the foot and the ankle
anterior
which of the following injuries is the most common ankle sprain
lateral ankle sprain
which injury occurs from a traumatic force such as foot planted and rotated that can cause an avulsion fracture of ligaments and has an obvious deformity
ankle dislocation
achilles tendonitis is most commonly seen in what type of sport
running and jumping
which is not a sign of achilles tendon rupture
claw toes
which of the compartment syndromes means an increase in pressure during a certain point in activity and is not a medical emergency
chronic exterional
this injury is caused by a direct blow to abscence of fat or muscle padding and causes a jelly like bulge to form
shin contusion
caused by forced dorsiflexion and external rotation
syndesmotic ankle sprain
multiple causes and normally worse in the morning or after rest
plantar fasciitis
injury due to hyperextension of the 1st mtp joint and can behelped by wearing a steel plated insert
turf toe
best way to treat an ingrown toenail
cut a v in the nail and use a cotton piece to lift it up
what fracture in the foot takes longer to heal
jones
hypermobility of the metatarsals causes which specific injury
metatarsal arch strain
the __ is the main weight bearing bone in the lwoer leg
tibia
the __ form the critical link between link and lower leg
talus
which ankle sprain takes the longest to heal
syndesmotic
which bone in the knee joint is the largest sesamoid bone
patella