AT2300 Finals Questions and Correct Answers
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Sustentaculum tali, peroneal tubercle, lateral cuboid articulation
Which of the following bony landmarks are located on the calcaneus?
Navicular
Which tarsal bone comprises the main structure of the medial longitudinal arch?
Pronation and supination
Which movements occur at the subtalar joint?
Extension of the toes causes the calcaneus to come forward
Which of the following produces the windlass effect?
Posterior tibial artery
Which vascular structure is found behind the medial malleolus?
Hallux valgus
What injury results in an abducted first ray at the metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint?
Retrocalcaneal exostosis
An athlete presents in the athletic training room with a bump on the back of the heel. It is red,
swollen, and painful to the touch. The athlete states that it has been there for awhile, but the new
shoes he is wearing have irritated it. What does the athlete have?
Superficial
, Which muscular layer of the foot contains the abductor hallucis, flexor digitorum brevis, and
abductor digiti minimi?
Cuboid
Which of the following is NOT one of the five bones that form the medial longitudinal arch?
Calcaneal injury
Walking on the heel to avoid push-off may indicate all of the following EXCEPT __________.
Morton's toe
Which of the following deformities is formed by the first metatarsal being shorter than the
second?
Pronation
A quantitative measure of what motion can be calculated using the navicular drop test?
Rearfoot valgus
In which of the following foot postures does the rearfoot become hypermobile, resulting in
increased pronation?
Plantar
What nerve is inflamed when someone is suffering from intermetatarsal neuroma?
Calcaneus is inverted relative to the long axis of the bisected lower leg
Which description best describes rearfoot varus?
Peroneus longus
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Sustentaculum tali, peroneal tubercle, lateral cuboid articulation
Which of the following bony landmarks are located on the calcaneus?
Navicular
Which tarsal bone comprises the main structure of the medial longitudinal arch?
Pronation and supination
Which movements occur at the subtalar joint?
Extension of the toes causes the calcaneus to come forward
Which of the following produces the windlass effect?
Posterior tibial artery
Which vascular structure is found behind the medial malleolus?
Hallux valgus
What injury results in an abducted first ray at the metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint?
Retrocalcaneal exostosis
An athlete presents in the athletic training room with a bump on the back of the heel. It is red,
swollen, and painful to the touch. The athlete states that it has been there for awhile, but the new
shoes he is wearing have irritated it. What does the athlete have?
Superficial
, Which muscular layer of the foot contains the abductor hallucis, flexor digitorum brevis, and
abductor digiti minimi?
Cuboid
Which of the following is NOT one of the five bones that form the medial longitudinal arch?
Calcaneal injury
Walking on the heel to avoid push-off may indicate all of the following EXCEPT __________.
Morton's toe
Which of the following deformities is formed by the first metatarsal being shorter than the
second?
Pronation
A quantitative measure of what motion can be calculated using the navicular drop test?
Rearfoot valgus
In which of the following foot postures does the rearfoot become hypermobile, resulting in
increased pronation?
Plantar
What nerve is inflamed when someone is suffering from intermetatarsal neuroma?
Calcaneus is inverted relative to the long axis of the bisected lower leg
Which description best describes rearfoot varus?
Peroneus longus
