ANAT1012/1019: Leg, Ankle, Foot region up to ligaments UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

ANAT1012/1019: Leg, Ankle, Foot region up
to ligaments UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Fibula vs tibia - CORRECT ANSWER - fibula
- important muscle, lig attachment
- forms part of talocrural joint


tibia
- largest both directions unlike arm
- all force transfered via tibia


lateral torsion in tibia is identified by - CORRECT ANSWER - how the lat malleolus is
posterior to med malleolus


anatomy of the talus and what part of the talus is in the talocrural joint? - CORRECT
ANSWER - body, neck, head


superior aspect, talo dome with tibial plafond, in the mortise


bones in rearfoot, midfoot, forefoot - CORRECT ANSWER - rearfoot: talus, calcaneus


midfoot: navicular, cuneiforms, cuboid


forefoot: metatarsals, phalanges


articulations of the foot bones in order from talus - CORRECT ANSWER - talus articulates
with calcaneous and navicular

, navicular articulates with cuneiforms (med, interm, lat)


calcaneus articulates with cuboid in line with cuneiforms/nav


Where are the 2 sesamoid bones located? and what structure does it arise from? what are they
for? - CORRECT ANSWER - under 1st metatarsalphalangeal joint


tendon of flexor hallicus brevis


increase moment arm


motion segments of foot - CORRECT ANSWER - 1st ray - MT+med cune


2nd ray - MT+int cune


3rd ray - MT+lat cune


4th ray - MT


5th ray - MT


which digit represents the midline of the foot? what is the significance? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 2nd digit


abd/add is relative to 2nd digit


arches of foot and function - CORRECT ANSWER - med/lat longitudinal arch - calcaneus to
MT head, med is higher from floow