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A. Knee extension - - -
correct answer ✅a complete lesion of the femoral nerve as it
leaves the lumbar plexus affects what motion?
A. knee extension
B. hip adduction
c. hip extension
d. knee flexion
e. ankle plantarflexion
the femoral nerve - - -
correct answer ✅what is the largest nerve of the lumbar plexus?
Iliopsoas - - -
correct answer ✅what is the primary flexor of the hip?
common peroneal nerve - - -
correct answer ✅paralytic equinus during swing phase is often
caused by injury to what nerve?
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Equinus deformity - - -
correct answer ✅toe is in a down position, dorsiflexion limitation
of the ankle
heel strike on one limb and a subsequent heel strike on the
ipsilateral side - - -
correct answer ✅what is a cycle of gait defined as?
C. Line of progression - - -
correct answer ✅toe in or toe out is the relationship of the long
axis of the foot to the:
A. subtalar joint
B. ankle joint axis
C. line of progression
D. Knee axis
subtalar joint - - -
correct answer ✅what joint do the motions of inversion and
eversion occur primarily at?
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talus, tibia, fibula - - -
correct answer ✅what bones make up the talocrural joint?
dorsiflexion and plantar flexion
essentially a hinge type joint - - -
correct answer ✅what motion occurs in the talocrural joint?
resist over-eversion of the foot - - -
correct answer ✅what is the primary action of the medial
ligament of the ankle?
resist over-inversion of the foot - - -
correct answer ✅what is the primary action of the lateral ligament
of the ankle?
tibialis anterior, extensor hallucis longus, extensor digitorum longus
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correct answer ✅what muscles produce dorsiflexion of the ankle?
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gastrocnemius, soleus, plantaris and posterior tibialis - - -
correct answer ✅what muscles produce plantarflexion of the
ankle?
talus and calcaneus - - -
correct answer ✅what bones form the subtalar joint? (aka
talocalcaneal joint)
talonavicular, calcaneocuboid - - -
correct answer ✅what joints make up the midtarsal joint?
the anterior talar head and the concavity on the navicular - - -
correct answer ✅what makes up the talonavicular joint?
the anterior facet of the calcaneus and the posterior cuboid - - -
correct answer ✅what makes up the calcaneocuboid joint?
midtarsal joints (talonavicular and calcaneocuboid) - - -
correct answer ✅what are the Chopart joints?
Boards Exam Questions And Answers Latest
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A. Knee extension - - -
correct answer ✅a complete lesion of the femoral nerve as it
leaves the lumbar plexus affects what motion?
A. knee extension
B. hip adduction
c. hip extension
d. knee flexion
e. ankle plantarflexion
the femoral nerve - - -
correct answer ✅what is the largest nerve of the lumbar plexus?
Iliopsoas - - -
correct answer ✅what is the primary flexor of the hip?
common peroneal nerve - - -
correct answer ✅paralytic equinus during swing phase is often
caused by injury to what nerve?
,Orthotics and Prosthetics Combined Written
Boards Exam Questions And Answers Latest
Update 2025
Equinus deformity - - -
correct answer ✅toe is in a down position, dorsiflexion limitation
of the ankle
heel strike on one limb and a subsequent heel strike on the
ipsilateral side - - -
correct answer ✅what is a cycle of gait defined as?
C. Line of progression - - -
correct answer ✅toe in or toe out is the relationship of the long
axis of the foot to the:
A. subtalar joint
B. ankle joint axis
C. line of progression
D. Knee axis
subtalar joint - - -
correct answer ✅what joint do the motions of inversion and
eversion occur primarily at?
,Orthotics and Prosthetics Combined Written
Boards Exam Questions And Answers Latest
Update 2025
talus, tibia, fibula - - -
correct answer ✅what bones make up the talocrural joint?
dorsiflexion and plantar flexion
essentially a hinge type joint - - -
correct answer ✅what motion occurs in the talocrural joint?
resist over-eversion of the foot - - -
correct answer ✅what is the primary action of the medial
ligament of the ankle?
resist over-inversion of the foot - - -
correct answer ✅what is the primary action of the lateral ligament
of the ankle?
tibialis anterior, extensor hallucis longus, extensor digitorum longus
---
correct answer ✅what muscles produce dorsiflexion of the ankle?
, Orthotics and Prosthetics Combined Written
Boards Exam Questions And Answers Latest
Update 2025
gastrocnemius, soleus, plantaris and posterior tibialis - - -
correct answer ✅what muscles produce plantarflexion of the
ankle?
talus and calcaneus - - -
correct answer ✅what bones form the subtalar joint? (aka
talocalcaneal joint)
talonavicular, calcaneocuboid - - -
correct answer ✅what joints make up the midtarsal joint?
the anterior talar head and the concavity on the navicular - - -
correct answer ✅what makes up the talonavicular joint?
the anterior facet of the calcaneus and the posterior cuboid - - -
correct answer ✅what makes up the calcaneocuboid joint?
midtarsal joints (talonavicular and calcaneocuboid) - - -
correct answer ✅what are the Chopart joints?
