anterior leg and dorsum of the foot Flashcards
1
Q
where does the patellar ligament insert onto the tibia?
A
the tibial tuberosity
2
Q
where is the soleal line?
A
oblique ridge on posterior tibia
3
Q
what are the malleolus’s?
A
medial and lateral projections on distal end of bone
forms part of the socket for the talus
4
Q
what’re the 2 bones of the lower leg?
A
tibia and fibula
5
Q
what is the heel bone called?
A
the calcanues
6
Q
what tarsal bones form the hind foot?
A
the talas and calcaneus
7
Q
what tarsal bones from the mid foot?
A
the navicular, cuboid and cuneiforms (medial, intermediate, lateral)
8
Q
what bones fro the forefoot?
A
The metatarsals and phalanges