Foot Bones Flashcards
1
Q
1
A
Phalanges
2
Q
2
A
Metatarsals
3
Q
3
“The Ankle”
A
Tarsals
4
Q
4 Heel Largest and strongest tarsal bone supports the talus Achilles tendon attachment site on posterior portion
A
Calcaneus
5
Q
5
Most superior bone of the foot
only bone of the foot that articulates with the tibia and fibula
A
Talus
6
Q
6
Boat shaped
Medial articulation with the talus
A
Navicular
7
Q
7
Lateral articulation with the calcaneus
articulates with metatarsal bones anteriorly
A
Cuboid
8
Q
8
Anterior to navicular and cuboid
articulates with metatarsal bones anteriorly
A
Lateral cuneiform
9
Q
9
Anterior to navicular and cuboid
articulates with metatarsal bones anteriorly
A
Intermediate Cuneiform
10
Q
10
Anterior to navicular and cuboid
articulates with metatarsal bones anteriorly
A
Medial Cuneiform
11
Q
11
Part of Metatarsal
A
Base
12
Q
12
Part of Metatarsal
A
Shaft
13
Q
13
Part of Metatarsal
“Ball of the foot”
A
Head
14
Q
14
A
First Metatarsal
15
Q
15
A
Second Metatarsal
