Foot and Ankle Anatomy

What are the 2 major bones of the lower leg?

• Fibula and Tibia
• Tibia and Calcaneus
• Fibula and Femur
• Talus and Calcaneus

Which bone in the lower leg is medial

• Tibia
• Fibula

Which bone in the lower leg is weight bearing?

• Tibia
• Fibula

Which bone in the lower leg is lateral?

• Tibia
• Fibula

Which of the following is a ligament of the ankle?

• Anterior Talofibular
• Posterior Talofibular
• Deltoid
• All of them are ligaments

Which of the following is an arch of the foot?

• Metatarsal

• Transverse

• Longitudinal

• All of them are arches

What motion is pulling your toes up towards the rest of your body?

• Dorsiflexion
• Plantarflexion
• Eversion
• Inversion

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

What motion is pointing your toes to the inside towards the middle?

• Dorsiflexion
• Plantarflexion
• Eversion
• Inversion

What motion is pointing your toes to the outside away from the midddle?

• Dorsiflexion
• Plantarflexion
• Eversion
• Inversion

The deltoid ligament is located on which side of the ankle?

• Inside
• Outside