Bones
T/F: The tibia and the calcaneus touch
What is False
T/F: There are 4 groups of muscles in the lower leg
What is... True
T/F: Fractures don't happen in the foot
What is... False
A fracture that breaks through the skin
What is... Compound/Open
Name for the bump on the end of the Tibia
What is... the Medial Malleolus
Number of muscles in the Lateral Compartment
What is... 2
The most common ankle sprain
What is... Lateral Ankle Sprain
The bone of the Lateral Malleolus
What is... The Fibula
Number of individual phalange bones in the foot
What is... 14
Muscle that turns into the Achilles Tendon
What is... the Gastroc/Gastrocnemius
Recovery period for an Achilles Rupture
What is... 9-12 months
Name a muscle found in the Deep Posterior Compartment
What is... Tibialis Posterior, Flexor Digitorum Longus, Flexor Hallucis Longus
Location of the navicular
What is... on the medial side between the calcaneus and the cuneiforms
Compartment that the Soleus is located in
What is... The Superficial Posterior Compartment
Spraining the lateral ligaments is caused by the ankle going in this direction
What is... Inversion
Bones of the Midfoot
What is... Navicular, Cuboid, and Cuneiforms
Label the bones of the foot
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Name the 3 main muscles in the anterior compartment
What is... Anterior Tibialis, extensor hallicus, extensor digitorum
The muscle involved in an Avulsion Fracture of the foot
What is... Fibularis
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