Intro To Athletic Training: The Lower Extremity

What is the correct formal name for MCL?

• Medial Crushed Ligament

• Maximum Collateral Ligament

• Medial Cruciate Ligament

• Medial Collateral Ligament

There are ______ bones in the foot:

• 20

• 26

• 206

• 25

Which of the following is not a part of the evaluation process an Athletic Trainer would do?

• History

• Special Tests

• Taping Procedures

• Palpation

Metatarsals are found:

• on the anterior side of the knee

• between the tarsal bones and the phalanges

• medial to the talus

• between each tarsal bone

The most common fracture in the foot is a fracture of the 5th metatarsal. This fracture is also referred to as:

• A March fracture

• A stress fracture

• A Spring fracture

• A Jon'es fracture

The talar tilt and anterior drawer tests are performed during what type of evaluation?

• Knee

• Hip

• Ankle

• Foot

Which of the following are tarsal bones?

• Cuneiforms

• calcaneus

• talus

• navicular

• cuboid

Plantar fascia is:

• A ligament in the knee

• A big band of fibrous tissue in the knee

• A ligament in the foot

• A big band of fibrous tissue on the posterior side of the foot

plantar fasciitis is:

• An inflammation of the fibrous band in the quad

• An inflammation of the fibrous band on the posterior side of the foot

• An inflammation of the fibrous band in the hamstring

• An inflammation of the fibrous band in the pelvic region

Ways to prevent foot pain include:

• Wearing the right size shoe for your foot

• Varying the surfaces you workout on

• Using orthotics

• None of these will help prevent foot pain