Chapter 10 Kinesiology
all of the above
When the flexor hallucis longus concentrically contracts which of the following actions result?
tibialis posterior, flexor digitorum longus, flexor hallucis longus
The "Tom, Dick, and Harry" phrase refers to the _____, respectively.
achilles tendon rupture
Which of the following has the most potential for requiring emergency care?
peroneus brevis, peroneus tertius
Which of the following insert on the base of the 5th metatarsal?
The interosseous membrane is surround the tibia and fibula shafts to provide support
Which of the following is not true regarding the tibiofibular joint?
flexor hallucis longus, flexor digitorum longus, tibialis posterior
Which of the following is the correct order starting from the most posterior aspect of the distal lower leg/ankle and moving medially?
posterior tibialis, flexor hallucis longus, peroneus longus
Which of the following muscles are agonist in all of their concentric actions at the talocrural joint?
peroneus tertius, posterior tibialis
Which of the following muscles are antagonist of each other in all of their concentric actions?
peroneus tertius, flexor digitorum longus
Which of the following muscles are not antagonist of each other in all of their concentric actions?
peroneus tertius
Which of the following muscles does not perform plantar flexion when contracting concentrically?
flexor digitorum longus
Which of the following muscles has its insertion on the base of the distal phalanx of each of the four lesser toes and causes movement posteriorly about the frontal plane when contracting concentrically?
plantaris
Which of the following muscles has its insertion on the posterior medial surface of the calcaneus?
tibialis anterior, peroneus longus
Which of the following muscles has their insertion on the medial cuneiform and first metatarsal?
fibularis tertius
Which of the following muscles is included in the anterior compartment?
soleus
Which of the following muscles only performs plantar flexion when contracting concentically?
may be partially prevented by stretching plantar extensors
Which of the following statements is not true regarding "shin splints?"
tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum longus, extensor hallucis longus, fibularis tertius and extensor digitorum brevis
The deep branch of the fibular nerve innervates the:
extension
The gastrocnemius is more effective as a plantar flexor when the knee is:
tibialis anterior
The most prominent tendon crossing the ankle anteromedially and the easiest to palpate is the _____.
gastrocnemius and soleus
Triceps surae refers to the _____.
