Exam 4 Flashcards
Gastrocnemius Muscle
O: Posterior condyles of the femur
I: Posterior calcaneus
A: Knee flexion and ankle plantar flexion
Soleus Muscle
O: Posterior Fibula and Tibia
I: posterior calcaneus
A: Ankle plantar flexion
Peroneus Muscle (3 muscles)
O: Fibula
I: Lateral foot
A: Eversion
Extensor Digitorum Longus Muscle
O: Tibia and Fibula
I: Middle and distal phalanxes of the 4 lesser toes
A: Extension
Hallucis Muscle
No origin or insertion
A: Movement of great toes
Tibialis Anterior Muscle
O: Lateral Tibia
I: Medial cuneiform
A: Dorsi flexion and inversion
Tibialis Posterior Muscle
O: Posterior tibia and fibula
I: Plantar surface of tarsal bones
A: Plantar flexion of the ankle and inversion of the foot
Whats the order of Normal Gait?
- Heel strike
- Foot flat
- Toe off
Whats the weight distribution order from ground up?
Ground, calcaneus, talus, tibia
What holds the tibia and fibula together?
Interosseous membrane
What are the 3 parts of the foot?
- Rearfoot- heel strike
- Midfoot- foot flat
- Forefoot- toe off
What are the 3 ligaments in the Tibiofibular Joint?
Anterior tibiofibular ligament, Posterior tibiofibular ligament, and interosseous membrane
Whats another name for the Tibiofibular Joint?
High ankle sprain (joint)
What are the 3 bones that make up the ankle joint?
- Talus
- Distal fibula
- Distal Tibia
Whats another name for the Ankle Joint?
Talocrural Joint
Plantar flexion degrees
50 degrees (pointing foot down)
Dorsi Flexion degrees
20 degrees (pointing foot up)
What makes up the Subtalar Joint
Talus and Calcaneus
Ankle inversion
20-30 degrees
Ankle eversion
5-15 degress
What are the 3 ligaments in the lateral ankle?
- Anterior Talofibular ligament
- Posterior Talofibular ligament
- Calcaneofibular ligament
Whats another name for the lateral ankle?
Inversion ankle sprain
What are the 4 ligaments in the medial ankle?
- Anterior Tibiotalar ligament
- Posterior Tibiotalar ligament
- Tibiocavicular ligament
- Talocalcaneal ligament
What are the other 2 name for the medial ankle?
Eversion ankle sprain and the deltoid ligament
Which ligaments work collectively as collateral ligaments?
The medial and lateral ligaments (7)
What are the 3 arches?
Medial longitudinal arch
Lateral longitudinal arch
Transverse arch
Plantar Fascia
very thick piece of tissue that helps to stabilize the arches