BONES
Translate: The middle bone, of the middle toe.
Intermediate phalange of the 3rd phalanx.
The extrinsic muscle responsible for dorsiflexion:
Anterior tibialis muscle
An inversion sprain involves which ligament?
Deltoid ligament
Anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament
anterior talofibular ligament
calcaneo navicular ligament
The Achilles tendon originates at the:
calcaneus
talus
gastrocnemius
posterior tibialis muscle
The bone that is an attachment for the Achilles tendon.
Calcaneus
The extrinsic muscle that attaches to the fifth metatarsal.
Peroneus (peroneal) brevis
The syndesmotic ligament refers to either a high or low ankle sprain. Which is it?
High ankle sprain.
Give two reasons why the Achilles tendon is at risk for injury.
limited blood supply
the tensions and stresses put on it
The function of the talus bone.
Prevents the tibia from forward slipping.
The muscle underneath the gastrocnemius responsible for plantar flexion.
Soleus
The lateral ankle ligaments resist:
eversion
plantar flexion
dorsiflexion
inversion
Which is NOT a bone of the ankle joint?
fibula
talus
calcaneus
medial malleolus
Extrinsic muscles originate in the:
Intrinsic muscles originate in the:
lower leg
foot
The syndesmotic ligament articulates which two bones?
tibia and fibula (tibiofibular ligament)
The thick fibrous tissue that attaches to the calcareous.
Plantar fascia