Sports Med 2 (foot anatomy)

When a tape job is too taught on the peroneal notch, the athlete will not be able to__________.

• plantarflex
• dorsiflex
• flex their toes
• none of these

What is the anatomical name for the bone which is the medial malleolus?

• tibia
• talus
• fibula
• none of these

What is the anatomical name for the bones of the toes?

• talus
• calcaneous
• tarsals
• none of these

Which bones make up the majority of the arch of the foot?

• talus
• tarsals
• metatarsals
• none of these

The flexor digitorum muscles are located...

• sole of foot
• lateral side of shin
• posterior Gastroc.
• none of these

Which movement locks the ankle at a right angle and has the toes pointing upward?

• plantarflexion
• flexion
• dorsiflexion
• none of these

The ligament which binds the talus and fibula is known as the...

• calcaneofibular lig.

• anterior talofibular lig.

• inferior tibiofibular lig.

• none of these

The deltoid ligament binds the...

• medial malleolus/tarsals
• lateral malleolus/tarsals
• calcaneous/tarsals
• none of these

The largest ankle joint is...

• subtalar
• inferior tibiofibular
• talocrural
• none of these

What is the anatomical name for the bone which can absorb ten times our body weight?

• tarsals
• tibia
• calcaneous
• none of these