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Muscles of the Ankle

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of this muscle?

a)

Tibialis Posterior

b)

Tibialis Anterior

c)

Peroneus Anterior

d)

Peroneus Longus

2.

What is the main action of this muscle?

a)

Inversion

b)

Eversion

c)

Dorsiflexion

d)

Plantarflexion

3.

Which muscle extends digits 2- 5?

a)

Extensor Pollicis Brevis

b)

Extensor Hallucis Longus

c)

Flexor Digitorum Brevis

d)

Extensor Digitorum Longus

4.

Which muscle flexes the hallux?

a)

Flexor Hallucis Brevis

b)

Flexor Hallucis Longus

c)

Flexor Digitorum Longus

d)

Fibularis Brevis

5.

What is the name of this powerful posterior muscle?

a)

Gastrocnemius

b)

Soleus

c)

Plantaris

d)

Tibialis Posterior

6.

What is the name of it's deeper partner muscle?

a)

Gastrocnemius

b)

Soleus

c)

Plantaris

d)

Tibialis Posterior

7.

What is the main action of these two muscles?

a)

Dorsiflexion

b)

Plantarflexion

c)

Inversion

d)

Eversion

8.

What is the main action of Peroneus Brevis and Peroneus Longus?

a)

Plantarflexion

b)

Dorsiflexion

c)

Inversion

d)

Eversion

9.

Which muscles make up the 'Tom, Dick and Harry' acronym?

a)

Flexor Hallucis Longus

b)

Tibialis Anterior

c)

Extensor Digitorum Longus

d)

Tibialis Posterior

e)

Flexor Digitorum Longus

10.

What is the main action of the Tom, Dick and Harry muscles?

a)

Plantarflexion

b)

Dorsiflexion

c)

Inversion

d)

Eversion