Foot Flashcards
Bones of foot;
-7 tarsal bones
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1-talus
2-calcaneus
3-navicular
4-cuneiform(medial, intermediate, lateral)
5-cuboid
Bones of foot;
Phalanges;
3 in each digit;
2 in the big toe.
Parts of foot
1)hind foot; talus+ calcaneus 2)midfoot; Navicular+cuboid+cuneiforms 3)forefoot; Metatarsals+phalanges
Sole
Floor
Dorsum
Superior
Heel
Underlying the calcaneus
Ball
sole
underlying the heads of the
medial 2 metatarsals.
Deep fascia of the foot is ——- on dorsal surfaces
And ——— on plantar surface (sole) of the foot
- Thin
- thick
Deep fascia of the foot is thick on the plantar surface
(sole) of the foot; especially at
the central part called,
plantar
aponeurosis.
DEEP FASCIA OF THE FOOT
Is triangular in shape and apex
is attached to————-.
calcaneus
Distally, plantar aponeurosis
———-at the bases of the toes
into 5 slips.
Divides
Dorsal surface of the foot consists of:
- 2 muscles;
- Extensor digitorum brevis and
- Extensor hallucis brevis.
- Dorsal is pedis blood vessels
- Deep peroneal nerve
Plantar surface of the foot consists of:
- 20 short (intrinsic) muscles of the foot;
* Medial and lateral plantar blood vessels and nerves.
Muscles on the plantar aspect are arranged in
4 layers
DORSAL ASPECT
Muscles
2 muscles
-extensor digitorum brevis