Foot Flashcards
1
Q
Which retinaculums are found around the ankle
A
Superior extensor retinaculum Inferior extensor retinaculum Superior fibular retinaculum Inferior fibular reticaulum Flexor retinaculum
2
Q
Posterior to medial malleolus:
A
Tibialis posterior flexor Digitorium longus posterior tibial Artery tibial Nerve flexor Hallucis longus
3
Q
Muscles of the superior part of the foot
A
- Extensor hallucis brevis
- Extensor digitorium brevis
- Extensor digitorium longus
(tendon) - Interossei
- Extensor hallucis longus
(tendon)
4
Q
A
Extensor hallucis brevis
5
Q
A
Extensor digitorium brevis
6
Q
A
Extensor digitorium longus (tendon)
7
Q
A
Interossei
8
Q
A
Extensor hallucis longus (tendon)
9
Q
Extensor digitorium brevis and
Extensor hallucis brevis nerve supply
A
Deep fibular nerve (L5/S1)
10
Q
A
Plantar aponeurosis
11
Q
Plantar aponeurosis function
A
to keep the tension in the foot
12
Q
Plantar fascia consists of
A
Medial plantar fascia
Lateral plantar fascia
13
Q
There are ___ layers of muscles in the foot
A
4
14
Q
1st layer muscles
A
Flexor digitorium brevis
Adductor hallucis
Abductor digiti minimi
Nerve: Medial plantar (S2, 3)
15
Q
A
Flexor digitorium brevis