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1

The lower leg, ankle, and foot have two principal functions, which are:
A)Locomotion and stability
B)Support and stability
C)Locomotion and support
D)Stability and posture
2

The navicular, cuboid, and the three cuneiforms create the:
A)Midfoot
B)Forefoot
C)Hindfoot
D)Arch
3

Which of the following is NOT a joint in the hindfoot?
A)Tibiofibular joint
B)Talcocrural joint
C)Cuneiformcuboidal joint
D)Subtalar joint
4

Which of the following is NOT located in the superficial posterior compartment?
A)Gastrocnemius
B)Tibial nerve
C)Soleus
D)Plantaris
5

Which of the following is NOT an arch in the foot?
A)Transverse metatarsal
B)Lateral longitudinal
C)Medial longitudinal
D)Hindfoot
6

The ______ dermatome includes the back, upper gluteal along the iliac crest, front of the thigh, knee, and medial lower leg.
A)L5
B)L3
C)L4
D)S1
7

This condition is commonly referred to as "shin splints."
A)Achilles tendonitis
B)Tibialis anterior overuse syndrome
C)Medial tibial stress syndrome
D)Anterior compartment syndrome
8

The angle that is created by the foot and the sagittal axis of the body is called the:
A)Genu recurvatum
B)Q-Angle
C)Carrying angle
D)Fick angle
9

This type of flatfoot is characterized by the loss of the arch during weight bearing and is often corrected through the use of orthotics.
A)Congenital flatfoot
B)Pes planus
C)Acquired flatfoot
D)Pes cavus
10

Excessive internal rotation of the femur or tibia will result in a posture referred to as:
A)Genu valgum
B)Genu varus
C)Knock knees
D)Pigeon toes
11

Which of the following is NOT an intrinsic component of problems with the Achilles tendon?
A)Leg-length discrepancies
B)Muscle imbalances
C)Overtraining
D)Decreased flexibility
12

Which of the following is NOT a condition that mimics Achilles tendonitis?
A)Dislocation of the peroneal tendons
B)Tarsal tunnel syndrome
C)Plantar fasciitis
D)Sural nerve problems
13

The lateral longitudinal arch is the most prominent of the three arches.
A)True
B)False
14

Sharpey's fibers hold the periosteum to the tibial cortex.
A)True
B)False
15

The hindfoot is comprised of the :
16

The 5 metatarsals and 14 phalanges make up the .
17

The compartments of the lower leg are:
A.
B.
C.
D.
18

The structures in the tarsal tunnel are:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
19

How does excessive eversion contribute to tarsal tunnel syndrome?
20

How does the lack of dosiflexion contribute to the development of plantar fasciitis?





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