Ankle and Foot

Question 1

Bones making up the talocrucal joint

Answer 1

Distal end of tibia and talus

Question 2

Bones making up the subtalar joint

Answer 2

Talus and calcaneus

Question 3

Motion at subtalar joint

Answer 3

Eversion and inversion

Question 4

Motion at talocrural joint

Answer 4

Dorsiflexion and plantarflexion

Question 5

Arches of the foot

Answer 5

Transverse
Medial longitudinal
Lateral longitudinal

Question 6

Bones making up the transverse arch

Answer 6

All 3 cuneiforms, cuboid, MT1-5

Question 7

Bones making up the medial longitudinal arch

Answer 7

Calcaneus, talus, navicular, cuneiforms, MT1-3

Question 8

Bones making up the lateral longitudinal arch

Answer 8

Calcaneus, cuboid, MT4-5

Question 9

What supports the transverse arch?

Answer 9

Bone shape
Ligaments and tendons from longitudinal arches

Question 10

What supports the medial longitudinal arch?

Answer 10

Spring ligament (plantar calcaneoclavicular)
Tibialis posterior tendon

Question 11

What supports the lateral longitudinal arch

Answer 11

Long and short plantar ligaments
Fibularis longus tendon