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What are the 2 groups of bones in you foot? - Answers tarsals, metatarsals, phalanges
How many phalanges are in the foot? - Answers 14 (2 in big toe, 3 in other 4 toes)
______ are the long bones that make up your foot. - Answers tarsals
_____ are bones that make up your toes. - Answers phalanges
_____ are the bones of your ankle. - Answers tarsals
The ______ is a joint between two phalanges. - Answers interphalangeal joint
How many tarsals are there? - Answers 5
How are they numbered? - Answers going from medial to lateral
What is the joint called that is between the proximal pahlanx and a metatarsal? - Answers
metatarsophalangeal joint
What is the joint called between the metatarsals and tarsals? - Answers tarsometatarsal joint
What are the joints between tarsals? - Answers intersarsal joints
The ____ is the joint between the talus and calcaneus. - Answers subtalar
What occurs at the subtalar joint? - Answers inversion and eversion
What is the primary weight bearing bone of the leg? - Answers tibia
What is the primary function of the fibula? - Answers muscle attachment
What is the joint called between the tibia, fibula, and the talus? - Answers talocrural joing/ankle
mortise
What occurs at the talocrural joint? - Answers plantar flexion and dorsal flexion
How many tarsal bones are there? - Answers 7
How many ligaments support the lateral ankle? - Answers 3
What is the anterior ligament that connects the talus to the fibula? - Answers anterior talofibular
ligament
What connects the calaneus to the fibula? - Answers calcaneofibular ligament
What is the posterior ligament that attaches the talus to the fibula? - Answers posterior