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What is the condition when tissue fluid pressure has increased because of the confines of the fascia and/or bone resulting in compression of the muscles, nerves, and blood vessels?

Compartment syndrome

What symptom is associated with stress fractures?

Complaints of pain that increases after activity

What is a general term applied to a variety of overuse leg conditions that seasonally plague many athletes?

Medial Tibilar stress syndrome

After suffering an eversion ankle sprain, which bone is most likely to be fractured?

Fibula

Why is the shin vulnerable to contusions?

The close proximity of tibia to the surface of the skin

Which of the following causes for shin splints is incorrect?

Tibial weakness

Which of the following would be considered a low-level functional test that can be performed by an athlete after an ankle injury?

backward job

Neuromuscular control of the ankle specifically uses which type of exercise to assist in preventing ankle injuries?

balance

The lateral malleolus is part of what bone?

fibula

In the lower leg there are how many separate compartments containing muscles, tendons, blood vessels, and nerves?

four

What is the most commonly sprained ligament in the ankle?

interior talofibular

What motions occur at the subtalar joint?

inversion and eversion

What is the most frequently injured aspect of the ankle?

lateral

What action at the ankle do the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles perform?

plantar flexion

Which of the following is the mechanism of injury for an Achilles tendon rupture?

plantar flexion

What is the most common mechanism of injury to the ankle complex?

plantar flexion inversion

Which of the following is not a sign of anterior compartment syndrome?

weakness of toe flexion

What is the difference between a second degree and third-degree ankle sprain?

• Decreased amount of pain associated with a third-degree sprain

The lateral compartment of the leg contains which muscles?

• Fibularis longus • Fibularis brevis • Tibialis anterior

Third degree inversion ankle sprains are often associated with what trauma?

• Total rupture of lateral ligaments

If an athlete steps in a hole and the ankle is forced into dorsiflexion, which ligament is usually involved?

Anterior tibiofibular

Which of the following muscles plantar flexes the ankle?

soleus gastrocnemius

Eversion ankle sprains are associated with which of the following?

tearing of the deltiod ligament


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