Foot and Ankle Test Review

What is a ligament?

• Connective tissue that connects bone to bone

• Connective tissue that connects muscle to bone

• Membrane that creates mucus

• Hard connective tissue that protects the ends of joints

How are ligaments named?

• by the muscles that they connect together

• by their size

• by the bones that they connect together

• how strong they are

Which of the following is NOT a LATERAL ankle ligament

• Anterior talofibular

• Posterior talofibular

• Tibionavicular ligament

• Calcaneofibular

What is the MOI of most LATERAL ankle sprains?

• Eversion

• Inversion

• Plantarflexion

• Dorsiflexion

The anterior talofibular ligaments connects what 2 bones together

• talus and calcaneus

• talus and tibia

• talus and fibular

• Tibia and navicular

The calcaneofibular ligament connects what 2 bones together

• tibia and fibula

• calcaneus and talus

• tibia and calcaneus

• calcaneus and fibula

What is the name of the ligament on the MEDIAL side of the ankle?

• Deltoid

• Interosseus

• Trapezoid

• ATF

The deltoid ligament is looks like what shape?

• Circle

• Square

• Triangle

• Rectangle

What is the MOI of most MEDIAL ankle sprains?

• Inversion

• Eversion

• Dorsiflexion

• Plantarflexion

The interosseus ligament can be found between what 2 bones?

• talus and calcaneus

• Tibia and fibula

• Tibia and talus

• Fibula and talus