Foot Anatomy Quiz

How many phalanges are there in the foot?

• 10

• 12

• 14

• 16

Which bone is part of the tarsals?

• Navicular

• Metatarsal

• Proximal

• Distal

Which bone is directly above the Calcaneus?

• Talus

• Cuboid

• Navicular

• Metatarsal

What is the total number of tarsal bones?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

What type of joint is the ankle joint?

• Ball and socket joint

• Hinge joint

• Pivot joint

• Saddle joint

What is the role of the talus in the ankle joint?

• Supports the arch of the foot

• Connects the foot to the leg

• Allows for plantarflexion and dorsiflexion

• Provides stability to the ankle joint

What does PTFL stand for?

• Posterior Tibiotalar Ligament

• Posterior Talofibular Ligament

• Posterior Tibionavicular Ligament

• Posterior Tibial Ligament

Which ligament is NOT part of the lateral ankle?

• CFL (Calcaneofibular Ligament)

• ATFL (Anterior Talofibular Ligament)

• TNL (Tibionavicular Ligament)

• PTFL (Posterior Talofibular Ligament)

Which ligament is part of the medial ankle?

• PTFL (Posterior Talofibular Ligament)

• ATFL (Anterior Talofibular Ligament)

• TCL (Tibiocalcaneal Ligament)

• CFL (Calcaneofibular Ligament)

Which of the following is NOT a tarsal bone?

• Metatarsal

• Navicular

• Talus

• Cuboid