Ligaments
The Ligament connecting the Talas and Fibula on the anterior side.
What is the anterior talofibular ligament?
tibia
What is the primary weight bearing bone of the leg?
The larger muscle responsible for plantar flexion.
What is the gastrocnemius?
Standing on your tippy toes.
What is a plantar flexion?
The distal end of the tibia sits on this bone.
What is the talas?
The Ligament located inferior to the lateral malleolus.
What is the Calcaneofibular Ligament?
fibula
What is the non weight bearing bone lateral to the tibia?
Smaller muscle located on the posterior side of the lower leg.
What is the soleus?
What is inversion?
Phalange 1
What is the great (big) toe?
A ligament that connects the Tibia and Fibula running the length of the two bones.
What is the syndesmosis?
Located anterior to the talus along the foots medial arch.
What is the navicular bone?
These muscles are responsible for ankle eversion.
What are the peroneus longus and brevis?
The action of pulling toes towards the anterior side of the tibia, using the tibialis anterior muscle.
What is dorsiflexion?
The heel.
What is the calcaneus?
A ligament located inferior/anterior to the medial malleolus.
What is the deltoid ligament?
The bone located anterior to the calcaneus.
What is cuboid?
Located on the anterior side of the tibia.
What is the tibialis anterior?
The weight of the body rolls onto the outer (lateral) edges of the foot.
What is supination?
5th phalange
What is the pinky (baby) toe?
A ligament connecting the tibia and fibula on the posterior side.
What is the posterior tibiofibular ligament?
Attachment point of the patella tendon on the proximal anterior end of the tibia.
What is the tibial tuberosity?
Muscle responsible for inversion.
What is the tibialis posterior?
The weight of the body rolls onto the inner (medial) boarder of the foot.
What is pronation?
What are the cuneiforms?