Bones of the Foot
Ankle Anatomy
The Bees Knees
Lets talk joints and movements
True or False
100

How many tarsal bones are found in the foot?

What is 7

100

How much rotation from an AP position of the ankle will typically produce an AP mortise projection?

What is 15 to 20 degrees medial

100

Another term for the tibia spine is?

What is Intercondylar eminences

100

The ankle joint is a ______ joint with a ______ type of movement?

What is a synovial and saddle

100

Another term for osteomalacia is rickets?

What is True

200

Which metatarsal bone of the foot has a prominent tuberosity most frequently fractured?

What is the 5th metatarsal

200

Which tarsal is part of the ankle joint?

What is the talus

200

A good lateral knee position requires that the knee be_________?

What is flexed 30 degrees

200

The patellofemoral joint is a _________ joint with a _______ type of movement?

What is synovial and saddle

200

A grid should be used for an AP tibia/fibula projection?

What is FALSE

300

Where would the interphalangeal joint be found in the foot?

What is between the phalanges of the first digit

300

This tarsal bone is located between the talus and the 3 cuneiforms? 

What is the navicular

300

The knee is stabilized by ________ ligaments?

What is 4

300

What joint is a modified ellipsoidal or condyloid joint?


What is Metatarsophalangeal

300

Follow-up radiographs for a fractured tib/fib may include only the joint closest to the site of injury?

What is TRUE

400

Which structure or bone contains the sustentaculum tali?

What is the calcaneous

400

These bones that make up the ankle joint?

What are the talus, tibia and fibula

400

Saclike structures found in the knee joint that allow smooth articulation between ligaments and tendons are called?

What is a bursae

400

Tarsometatarsal joints are classified as?

What is synovial, plane (gliding)

400

There are 28 bones in the foot?

What is FALSE..

Only 26

500

How many articular facets make up the subtalar joint?

What is three

500

What does letter C represent?

Mortise view of the ankle

500

What does letter G represent?

What is the head of the fibula

500

The femorotibial joint is classified as?

What is synovial and bicondylar 

500

Letter A represents the medial condyle?

What is False