2.2.1 Foot Flashcards

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What is the function of the foot?

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Functions as a flexible mechanical lever indispensible to human upright locomotion. The human foot gained elastic arch-like characteristics

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What are the covered parts?

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What are the covered parts?

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What are the covered parts?

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5
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Drainage of dorsal and medial foot is accomplished by? Lateral and plantar?

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Dorsal and medial - Great saphenous

Lateral and plantar - Small saphenous

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What are the covered parts?

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What are the covered parts?

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8
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What is the covered part?

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Plantar aponeurosis

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10
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What are the covered parts?

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Left- lateral plantar nerve

Right - medial plantar nerve

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11
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What are the nerve and artery in the picture?

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Deep fibular nerve

Dorsal artery of the foot

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What are the covered parts?

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13
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What allows for communication of the dorsal and plantar arteries of the foot?

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Perforating branches

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16
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What are the covered parts?

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Left - Tibialis posterior

Right - fibularis longus

17
Q

The stirrup-like arrangement of the fibularis longus and tibialis posterior is meant to provide?

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Provides dynamic support for transverse and longitudinal arches of foot

18
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What are the covered ligaments?

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19
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The plantar aponeurosis provides major support to?

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Longitudinal arches

20
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What are the covered parts?

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21
Q

The Talus sits on top of the ____ to form the?

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Calcanous forming the talocalcaneo joint

22
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Given that the head of the talus has no bony support what is the talus supported to resist the force of gravity?

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Spring ligament - plantar calcaneonavicular

23
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The talus participates in three important joints what are they?

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Ankle

Sub-talar

Transverse tarsal

24
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What is flat foot and what is it caused by?

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25
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What are fallen arches?

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26
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What is plantar fasciitis?

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27
Q

Why is the foot important in peripheral circulation?

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28
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What are 1 and 2?

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1 - Long plantar ligament

2 - Plantar Calcaneonavicular