1. Which bone in the lower limb is the longest and strongest?
A) Tibia
B) Femur
C) Fibula
D) Patella
2. What is the primary role of the fibula in the lower leg?
A) To bear weight
B) To stabilize the ankle and provide muscle attachment
C) To facilitate knee extension
D) To form the ankle joint
3. Which bone of the pelvis transmits the weight of the upper body to the lower
limbs?
A) Sacrum
B) Pubis
C) Ilium
D) Femur
4. What is the main weight-bearing bone in the lower leg?
A) Tibia
B) Femur
C) Fibula
D) Patella
5. Which bone in the foot is primarily responsible for bearing the body’s weight
when standing?
A) Metatarsals
, B) Phalanges
C) Calcaneus
D) Navicular
6. What is the primary function of the patella?
A) To bear weight during standing
B) To increase the leverage of the quadriceps muscle during knee extension
C) To form the ankle joint
D) To stabilize the tibia
7. Which bone in the pelvis helps form the hip joint?
A) Sacrum
B) Ilium
C) Femur
D) Pubis
Follow-Up Quiz
1. What is the primary role of the tibia in the lower leg?
A) To provide muscle attachment
B) To stabilize the ankle
C) To bear weight and transmit it to the foot
D) To assist in knee rotation
2. What is the primary weight-bearing bone in the lower leg?
A) Femur
B) Tibia
C) Fibula