Anatomy of the foot ankle and lower leg

What are the bony protrusions on the distal ends of the fibula and tibia known as?

• malleoli

• tuberosities

• processes

• tubercles

What muscle dorsiflexes the foot?

• Gastrocnemius

• Peroneus Longus

• Anterior Tibial Shaft

• Tibialis Anterior

Which of the following is a weight bearing bone of the ankle?

• Fibula

• Radius

• Femur

• Tibia

What is the bone directly below the tibia and fibula?

• calcaenous

• mallelous

• talus

• metacarpals

Rolling the foot so the sole of the foot goes towards the middle of the body is called-

• eversion
• inversion
• rotation
• adbuction

Rolling the foot to the outside is called-

• adduction
• inversion
• eversion
• torsion

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

• plantarflexion
• flexion
• dorsiflexion
• none of these

What bones are colored yellow?

• Tarsals
• Metarsals
• Phalanges
• Metacarpals

What bones are colored purple?

• Phalanges
• Metatarsals
• Tarsals
• Metacarpals

What bones are colored green?

• Proximal Phalanges
• Metatarsals
• Distal Phalanges
• Middle Phalanges