2.2.1 Foot Flashcards
What is the function of the foot?
Functions as a flexible mechanical lever indispensible to human upright locomotion. The human foot gained elastic arch-like characteristics
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Drainage of dorsal and medial foot is accomplished by? Lateral and plantar?
Dorsal and medial - Great saphenous
Lateral and plantar - Small saphenous
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Plantar aponeurosis
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Left- lateral plantar nerve
Right - medial plantar nerve
What are the nerve and artery in the picture?
Deep fibular nerve
Dorsal artery of the foot
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What allows for communication of the dorsal and plantar arteries of the foot?
Perforating branches
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