Kinesiology Chapter 10 Quiz

Which of the following muscles does not perform plantar flexion? Flexor hallucis longus Peroneus longus Peroneus brevis Extensor digitorum longus

Extensor digitorum longus

Which of the following muscles extends the lesser toes? Extensor digitorum longus Tibialis anterior Peroneus tertius Extensor hallucis longus

Extensor digitorum longus

Each toe has three interphalangeal joints. True or False?

False

Heel-strike normally occurs by landing on the heel with the foot in pronation. True or False?

False

Inversion is turning the ankle and foot outward away from the midline of the body, such that the body weight is on the medial edge of foot. True or False?

False

The cuboid bone is medial to the navicular bone. True or False?

False

The gastrocnemius is more effective as a plantar flexor, with the knee in flexion. True or False?

False

The main difference in the gait cycle between walking and running is that the flight phase during running is shorter in duration than that in the walking. True or False?

False

The medial malleolus is an anatomical landmark located on the fibula. True or False?

False

The soleus performs muscular actions in the frontal plane. Group starts. True or False?

False

Which of the following muscles can perform flexion of the four lesser toes? Tibialis posterior Flexor digitorum longus Peroneus longus Plantaris

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? Gastrocnemius Flexor digitorum longus Tibialis anterior Soleus

Flexor digitorum longus

During walking, the time interval from when one foot contacts the ground to the time when the same foot again contacts the ground again is a _____. Gait cycle Walking ratio Step Stride

Gait cycle

Which of the following statements is not true regarding the distal tibiofibular joint? It is a diarthrodial joint. Minimal movement occurs at this joint .It is a syndesmosis joint. The bones of this joint are joined at both their proximal and the distal ends.

It is a diarthrodial joint.

Which of the following muscles has its origin on the distal third of the anterior fibula? Peroneus tertius Flexor hallucis longus Peroneus brevis Peroneus longus

Peroneus tertius

Which of the following muscles has its insertion on the posterior surface of the calcaneus? Soleus Tibialis anterior Tibialis posterior Flexor digitorum longus

Soleus

Which of the following muscles can invert the foot? Tibialis anterior Peroneus tertius Extensor digitorum longus Peroneus longus

Tibialis anterior

Dorsiflexion involves moving the dorsal aspect of the foot toward the anterior tibia. True or False?

True

Each toe has three phalanges, except for the great toe, which has only two. True or False?

True

Motions of the metatarsophalangeal joints of toes include flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction. True or False?

True

Pronation is a combination of ankle dorsiflexion, subtalar eversion, and forefoot abduction. True or False?

True

The ankle and foot of each limb are composed of 26 bones. True or False?

True

The extensor hallucis longus muscle can perform weak inversion of the foot. True or False?

True

The only muscle involved in extending all of the metatarsophalangeal and interphalangeal joints of the four lesser toes is the extensor digitorum longus. True or False?

True

Toe flexion is movement of toes toward the plantar surface of the foot. True or False?

True

The most common type of ankle sprain involves the _____ posterior tibiofibular ligament anterior tibiofibular ligament posterior talofibular ligament anterior talofibular ligament

anterior talofibular ligament

Which of the following statements is not a potential cause of "shin splints"? stress fractures bursitis periostitis compartment syndrome

bursitis

Which of the following muscles is located in the anterior compartment? plantaris popliteus flexor hallucis longus extensor hallucis longus

extensor hallucis longus

Proximal interphalangeal joint motion occurs about the _____ axis. sagitta llongitudinal frontal transverse

frontal

Which of the following muscles can perform knee flexion? flexor digitorum longus tibialis anterior gastrocnemius soleus

gastrocnemius

Which of the following muscles may be palpated on the upper half of the posterior aspect of the lower leg? tibialis anterior soleus gastrocnemius flexor digitorum longus

gastrocnemius

riceps surae refers to the _____. peroneus longus, peroneus brevis, and peroneus tertius Tom, Dick, and Harry muscles gastrocnemius and soleus triceps fibularis

gastrocnemius and soleus

The injury referred to as a high ankle sprain involves the _____. interosseous membrane plantar fascia bifurcate ligament deltoid ligament

interosseous membrane

Which of the following is not a muscular compartment of the lower leg? medial compartment superficial posterior compartment anterior compartment lateral compartment

medial compartment

Which of the following has only plantar flexion as its concentric muscle action? gastrocnemius soleus tibialis anterior flexor digitorum longus

soleus

he most prominent tendon crossing the ankle anteromedially and the easiest to palpate is the _____. peroneus tertius tibialis anterior extensor hallucis longus extensor digitorum longus

tibialis anterior

The "Tom, Dick, and Harry" phrase refers to the _____, respectively. tibialis posterior, extensor digitorum longus, flexor hallucis longus tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum longus, flexor hallucis longus tibialis posterior, flexor digitorum longus, flexor hallucis longus tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum longus, extensor hallucis longus

tibialis posterior, flexor digitorum longus, flexor hallucis longus