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Lower Limbs

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What bone is the thigh bone?
a)
femur
b)
phalanges
c)
fibula
d)
frontal bone
2.
Also known as the kneecap
a)
Patella
b)
Tibia
c)
Fibula
d)
Femur
3.
Shin bone; medial bone of lower leg; 
a)
tibia 
b)
femur
c)
fibula
d)
patella 
4.
Long, thin, lateral bone of the lower leg; does not bear weight 
a)
fibula 
b)
femur
c)
tibia 
d)
patella
5.
The lateral malleolus is the distal end of the tibia.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
How many tarsal bones in the ankle? 
a)
14
b)
7
c)
2
7.
The heel bone; a tarsal bone that projects backward
a)
patella 
b)
tarsus
c)
talus
d)
calcaneus
8.
What group of bones is highlighted green? 
a)
Metacarpals
b)
Phalanges
c)
Tarsals
d)
Metatarsals
9.
Which bone is this?
a)
talus
b)
calcaneus
c)
metatarsal
d)
carpal
10.

What is the longest bone in the body?

a)

femur

b)

tibia

c)

fibula

d)

humerus

11.

Which part of the femur articulates with the acetabulum?

a)

neck

b)

head

c)

fovea capitis

d)

linea aspera

12.

True/False

The ligamentum teres is a strong ligament which holds the head of the humerus into the acetabulum

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Where does the ligamentum teres attach to the head of the femur

a)

the lesser trochanater

b)

the lateral condyle

c)

the fovea capitis

d)

the obturator foramen

14.

What is the most common site of femur fractures?

a)

head

b)

neck

c)

fovea capitis

d)

medial condyle

15.

Which bone is labeled G?

a)

tibia

b)

fibula

c)

femur

d)

humerus

16.

Which bone is labeled C?

a)

tibia

b)

fibula

c)

femur

d)

humerus

17.

What is indicated by I?

a)

lateral condyle

b)

medial condyle

c)

tibial tuberosity

d)

medial malleolus

18.

What is indicated by A?

a)

lateral condyle

b)

medial condyle

c)

tibial tuberosity

d)

medial malleolus

19.

What is indicated by B?

a)

lateral condyle

b)

medial condyle

c)

tibial tuberosity

d)

medial malleolus

20.

What is indicated by D?

a)

lateral condyle

b)

medial condyle

c)

tibial tuberosity

d)

medial malleolus

21.

What is indicated by E?

a)

lateral malleolus

b)

medial condyle

c)

lateral condyle

d)

medial malleolus

22.

What is indicated by H?

a)

head of tibia

b)

tibial tuberosity

c)

head of fibula

d)

medial malleolus

23.

Which bones does not articulate with the femur?

a)

the tibia

b)

the fibula

c)

the hip bone

d)

patella

24.

Which bone is not weight bearing?

a)

the tibia

b)

the fibula

c)

the femur

25.

What is the function of the fibula?

a)

protect the quadriceps tendon from damage

b)

support the weight of the body

c)

provide stability to the ankle joint

26.

Which bone makes the lateral malleolus of the ankle?

a)

tibia

b)

fibula

c)

femur

d)

patella

27.

What is the function of the patella?

a)

protect the quadriceps tendon from damage

b)

support the weight of the body

c)

provide stability to the ankle joint

d)

allows the knee to bend

28.

Where is the patella found?

a)

in the quadriceps muscle

b)

in the medial malleolus

c)

in the quadriceps tendon

d)

in the lateral malleolus

29.

What is indicated by D?

a)

proximal phalanx

b)

middle phalanx

c)

distal phalanx

d)

metatarsal

30.

What is indicated by E?

a)

proximal phalanx

b)

middle phalanx

c)

distal phalanx

d)

metatarsal

31.

What is indicated by F?

a)

proximal phalanx

b)

middle phalanx

c)

distal phalanx

d)

metatarsal

32.

What is indicated by A?

a)

phalanges

b)

metatarsals

c)

tarsals

33.

What is indicated by B?

a)

phalanges

b)

metatarsals

c)

tarsals

34.

What is indicated by C?

a)

phalanges

b)

metatarsals

c)

tarsals

35.

What is indicated by G?

a)

lateral cuneiform

b)

medial cuneiform

c)

intermediate cuneiform

d)

cuboid

36.

What is indicated by H?

a)

lateral cuneiform

b)

medial cuneiform

c)

intermediate cuneiform

d)

cuboid

37.

What is indicated by J?

a)

lateral cuneiform

b)

medial cuneiform

c)

intermediate cuneiform

d)

cuboid

38.

What is indicated by K?

a)

lateral cuneiform

b)

medial cuneiform

c)

intermediate cuneiform

d)

cuboid

39.

What is indicated by L?

a)

talus

b)

medial cuneiform

c)

navicular

d)

calcaneus

40.

What is indicated by M & N (parts of the same bone)?

a)

talus

b)

medial cuneiform

c)

navicular

d)

calcaneus

41.

What is indicated by I?

a)

talus

b)

medial cuneiform

c)

navicular

d)

calcaneus

42.

Which tarsal bone articulates with the tibia and fibula?

a)

talus

b)

calcaneus

c)

navicular

d)

cuboid

43.

Which is the largest of the tarsal bones ?

a)

talus

b)

calcaneus

c)

navicular

d)

cuboid

44.

Which bones articulate with the tarsal bones and the proximal phalanges?

a)

metatarsals

b)

middle phalanges

c)

distal phalanges