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HEA 295: Ankle and Foot Injuries

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This common foot injury is fluid accumulation between layers of skin and occurs from shearing forces (friction) on skin.

a)

Blister

b)

Callus

c)

Retrocalcaneal Bursitis

d)

Sever's Disease

2.

Inflammation of the fascia along the bottom of the foot. Pain occurs along the anterior medial aspect of the calcaneus.

a)

Heel Bruise

b)

Plantar Fasciitis

c)

Retrocalcaneal Bursitis

d)

Sever's Disease

3.

Which of the following is NOT a lateral ligament of the ankle joint?

a)

posterior talofibular ligament

b)

anterior talofibular ligament

c)

calcaneofibular ligament

d)

deltoid ligament

4.

An acute fracture to a long bone in the foot, often the 5th one. The cause is direct force or placing torsional/twisting stresses on the bone.

a)

Metatarsal Fracture

b)

Metatarsal Stress Fracture

c)

Calcaneus Fracture

d)

Phalange Fracture

5.

This foot deformity causes the big toe to point towards the smaller toes and is often caused by shoes with a tight toe box.

a)

Bunion

b)

Morton's Neuroma

c)

Subungual Hematoma

d)

Turf Toe

6.

Thickening of the nerve sheath between the 3rd & 4th metatarsals that causes burning and tingling within the forefoot.

a)

Bunion

b)

Morton's Neuroma

c)

Subungual Hematoma

d)

Turf Toe

7.

A pooling of blood under the toenail that is a result of direct pressure, dropping an object on toe or repetitive shearing forces on the toenail.

a)

Bunion

b)

Morton's Neuroma

c)

Subungual Hematoma

d)

Turf Toe

8.

What is the most common ankle sprain?

a)

Medial Ankle Sprain

b)

Lateral Ankle Sprain

c)

High Ankle Sprain

d)

MCL Sprain

9.

If an athlete complains of pain around their Distal Tibio-Fibular ligament, what injury is likely?

a)

Chronic bursitis

b)

Grade 3 ankle sprain

c)

Acute tendinitis

d)

High ankle sprain

10.

Which of the following are Signs and Symptoms of an Achilles Tendon Rupture:

a)

Swelling and deformity at site of injury.

b)

Transport to nearest medical facility; surgery is recommended.

c)

Athlete reports a pop or snap associated with the injury.

d)

Loss of function, mainly in plantar flexion.

11.

Which injury can be diagnosed by the squeeze test, involving squeezing together the tibia and fibula?

a)

Morton's Neuroma

b)

High Ankle Sprain

c)

Plantar Fasciitis

d)

Compartment Syndrome

12.

Squeezing the calf muscle and observing whether the foot can still plantar flex is a test for

a)

Achilles tendon rupture

b)

Plantar Fasciitis

c)

High Ankle Sprain

d)

Heel Spurs

13.

Pain in the heel and/or along the bottom of the foot that is worst first thing in the morning is a sign of

a)

Achilles Strain/Rupture

b)

Compartment Syndrome

c)

Heel Spurs

d)

Plantar Fasciitis

14.

What ligament is typically injured with a lateral ankle sprain (common sprain)?

a)

Anterior Talofibular

b)

Anterior Tibiofibular

c)

Deltoid

d)

Medial Collateral

15.
This is another name for Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
a)
Shin Splints
b)
Vastus Lateralitis
c)
Vastus Medialitis
d)
Chronic Exertional Stress Syndrome
16.

High Ankle Sprain can also be called this, because it involves the ligaments that hold the tibia and fibula together.

a)

Inversion Ankle Sprain

b)

Lateral Ankle Sprain

c)

Syndesmotic Sprain

d)

Medial Sprain

17.

This injury is due to overuse and results in pain in the lateral and anterior lower leg, causing lower leg numbness, weakness and sometimes drop foot.

a)

Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome

b)

Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome

c)

Morton's Neuroma

d)

Bunions

18.

Which injury involves structures at or around the tarsometatarsal joints?

a)

Lisfranc Injury

b)

Calcaneus Fracture

c)

Bunions

d)

Common Ankle Sprain