KSS Ch. 11
The cuboid bone is located medially with respect to the navicular bone.
False
Pronation is a combination of ankle dorsiflexion, subtalar eversion, and forefoot abduction.
True
Severe injuries at the tibiofibular joint can involve the posterior tibiofibular ligament, interosseus ligament, and interosseus membrane.
True
The most common type of ankle sprain results from excessive inversion that causes damage to lateral structures.
True
Which of the following muscles has its insertion on the base of the 5th metatarsal? extensor digitorum longus extensor hallucis longus tibialis anterior peroneus tertius
peroneus tertius
Which of the following muscles is included in the anterior compartment? popliteus peroneus tertius flexor hallucis longus plantaris
peroneus tertius
Extensor hallucis longus can perform weak inversion of the foot.
True
Heel-strike is normally occurs by landing on the heel with the foot in supination and the leg in external rotation,
True
Which of the following statements is not true regarding the tibiofibular joint? syndesmotic amphiarthrodial joint joined at both the proximal and the distal tibiofibular joints the interosseus membrane is located around the tibia and fibula shafts to provide support minimal movement occurs at this joint
the interosseus membrane is located around the tibia and fibula shafts to provide support
During both walking and running there is a point where neither foot is touching the ground.
False
Inversion is turning the ankle and foot outward away from the midline of the body where the weight is on medial edge of foot.
False
Which of the following muscles does not perform eversion of the foot? flexor hallucis longus peroneus longus peroneus brevis peroneus tertius
flexor hallucis longus
Which of the following muscles can perform knee flexion when concentrically contracting? gastrocnemius soleus tibialis anterior flexor digitorum longus
gastrocnemius
Which of the following muscles may be palpated on the upper one-half of the posterior aspect of the lower leg? gastrocnemius soleus tibialis anterior flexor digitorum longus
gastrocnemius
Which of the following muscles does not perform plantar flexion? flexor hallucis longus peroneus longus peroneus brevis peroneus tertius
peroneus tertius
The most prominent tendon crossing the ankle anteromedially and the easiest to palpate is the _____. extensor digitorum longus extensor hallucis longus peroneus tertius tibialis anterio
tibialis anterio
