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Intro the Foot

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many tarsal bones are there in the foot?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

2.

Which of the following is not a type of bone in the foot?

a)

Tarsal

b)

Metatarsal

c)

Phalanges

d)

Femur

3.

Which bone is located above the Calcaneus?

a)

Talus

b)

Navicular

c)

Cuboid

d)

1st Cuneiform

4.

What are the bones called that are located between the Tarsal bones and the Phalanges?

a)

Metatarsals

b)

Carpals

c)

Metacarpals

d)

Tarsals

5.

Identify the type of arch labeled as 'A' in the diagram.

a)

A. Anterior Metatarsal & Transverse Arches

b)

B. Medial Longitudinal Arch

c)

C. Lateral Longitudinal Arch

6.

What is the plantar fascia?

4 lines
7.

Where does the plantar fascia originate and end?

a)

It originates from the calcaneus and ends at the metatarsal heads.

b)

It originates from the tibia and ends at the fibula.

c)

It originates from the femur and ends at the patella.

d)

It originates from the humerus and ends at the ulna.

8.

What is the function of the plantar fascia?

4 lines
9.

The function of the Tibialis Posterior muscle in the foot is:

a)

Plantarflexion and inversion of the foot

b)

Dorsiflexion of the foot

c)

Eversion of the foot

d)

Flexion of the toes

10.

What is the function of the 'Flexor hallucis longus'?

a)

Flexes the big toe

b)

Extends the big toe

c)

Abducts the big toe

d)

Adducts the big toe

11.

The function of the 'Tibialis anterior' is:

a)

Dorsiflexion of the foot

b)

Plantarflexion of the foot

c)

Inversion of the foot

d)

Eversion of the foot

12.

Which artery gives off a number of branches to supply the dorsum of the foot?

a)

Anterior Tibial Artery

b)

Posterior Tibial Artery

c)

Sural Artery

d)

Deep Fibular Artery

13.

Which artery provides the branches for the plantar portion of the foot?

a)

Anterior Tibial Artery

b)

Posterior Tibial Artery

c)

Sural Artery

d)

Deep Fibular Artery

14.

Fill in the blank: The five major nerves that provide innervation to the foot are the Tibial nerve, sural nerve, deep fibular nerve, superficial fibular nerve, and the ________ nerve.

a)

saphenous

b)

ulnar

c)

radial

d)

median

15.

The functional anatomy of the foot includes which of the following movements?

a)

Flexion and extension

b)

Abduction and adduction

c)

Inversion and eversion

d)

All of the above

16.

The foot serves as a shock absorber during stance by:

a)

distributing weight evenly across the foot

b)

increasing the speed of walking

c)

reducing the need for footwear

d)

enhancing the flexibility of the toes

17.

Improper footwear and poor hygiene are associated with which foot problems?

a)

Blisters and calluses

b)

Headaches and dizziness

c)

Back pain and neck strain

d)

Vision problems

18.

What type of surfaces may overstress joints and soft tissue?

a)
Soft, flat surfaces
b)
Hard, uneven, or unstable surfaces.
c)
Smooth, stable surfaces
d)
Flexible, cushioned surfaces
19.

Are the majority of skin conditions like blisters, corn, calluses, and ingrown toenails preventable?

a)

Yes

b)

No

20.

The foot is a highly vulnerable area to a variety of injuries because:

a)

it is frequently used and bears the body's weight.

b)

it is protected by strong muscles and bones.

c)

it is rarely exposed to external forces.

d)

it has a limited range of motion.

21.

What are some methods to prevent foot injuries?

a)

Selecting appropriate footwear

b)

Correcting biomechanical structural deficiencies

c)

Paying attention to hygiene

d)

All of the above

22.

The sesamoid bones in the foot are found within which tendon?

a)

Achilles tendon

b)

Flexor hallucis longus tendon

c)

Tibialis posterior tendon

d)

Flexor digitorum brevis tendon

23.
What are the "bumps" on the ankle called?
a)
talus
b)
calcaneus
c)
malleolus
d)
tarsals
24.

Which joint in the foot is primarily responsible for the movement of toe flexion?

a)

Metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joints

b)

Interphalangeal (IP) joints

c)

Tarsometatarsal (TMT) joints

d)

Subtalar joint

25.
Which Ligament is found in the medial side of the foot?
a)
Calcanefofibular Ligament
b)
Anterior Tiblofibular Ligament 
c)
Deltoid Ligament 
d)
Anterior Talfibular Ligament 
26.

Identify the muscle

a)

peroneus longus

b)

tibialis anterior

c)

rectus femoris

d)

vastus muscles

27.

What is the primary action of the flexor digitorum longus muscle?

a)

Dorsiflexion of the foot

b)

Plantar flexion and flexion of the toes

c)

Eversion of the foot

d)

Inversion of the foot

28.
Name the bone shown in green.
a)
Femur
b)
Calcanous
c)
Patella 
d)
Fibula
29.
What bone is 6?
a)
Lateral Cuneiform
b)
Medial Cuneiform
c)
Cuboid
d)
Intermediate Cuneiform
30.
What bones are colored red?
a)
Metatarsals
b)
Middle Phalanges
c)
Proximal Phalanges
d)
Distal Phalanges
31.
What bones are colored blue?
a)
Distal Phalanges
b)
Metatarsals
c)
Middle Phalanges
d)
Distal Phalanges
32.

a)

tarsals

b)

phalanges

c)

tibula

d)

metatarsals

33.

Match the following

a)
1.

Anterior Talofibular Ligament

b)
2.

Calcaneofibular Ligament

c)
3.

Posterior Talofibular Ligament

34.

__________ tendon sits on the posterior of the lower leg and ankle

a)

Soleus

b)

Achilles

c)

Gastrocnemius

d)

Tibialis Anterior

35.

Which ligament is highlighted in red

a)

posterior talofibular ligament

b)

anterior talofibular ligament

c)

calcaneofibular ligament

d)

deltoid

36.

What is the name of this ankle ligament, pointed at by the Red arrow

a)

Anterior Talofibular Ligament

b)

Anterior Tibiofibular Ligament

c)

Calcaneofibular Ligament

d)

Posterior Talofibular Ligament

e)

Deltoid Ligament

37.

What is the name of this ankle ligament, pointed at by the Red arrow

a)

Anterior Talofibular Ligament

b)

Anterior Tibiofibular Ligament

c)

Calcaneofibular Ligament

d)

Posterior Talofibular Ligament

e)

Deltoid Ligament

38.

What is the name of this ankle ligament, pointed at by the red arrow

a)

Anterior Talofibular Ligament

b)

Anterior Tibiofibular Ligament

c)

Calcaneofibular Ligament

d)

Posterior Talofibular Ligament

e)

Deltoid Ligament

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