Foot and Ankle Test

Which bone is also known as the heel bone

• navicular

• talus

• calcaneus

• cuboid

Which tarsal is located on the medial aspect of the foot

• cuboid

• navicular

• calcaneus

• talus

Which ligament is the main supporter of the medial longitudinal arch

• plantar facia

• spring ligament

• anterior talofibular

• deltoid ligaments

What is the think fibrous tissue that supports the foot against downward forces

• spring ligament

• Plantar Fascia

• Navicular

• Syndesmoss

The lateral malleolus is the distal end of which bone

• fibula

• tibia

• calcaneus

• talus

Which is the weakest of the lateral ligaments and the most commonly sprained ligament in the ankle

• posterior talofibular

• anterior tibiofibular

• anterior talofibular

• calcaneofibular

Which ligament is located on the medial aspect of the ankle

• spring

• calcaneofibular

• posterior tibiotalar

• deltoid

Which is the main weight bearing bone of the lower leg on the medial side

• tibia

• fibula

Which muscle is responsible for plantar flexion

• tibialis anterior

• tibialis posterior

• gastrocnemius

• peroneals

What motion is the tibialis anterior responsible for

• plantar flexion

• eversion

• inversion

• dorsiflexion