Lateral cuneiform

Question 1

Lateral cuneiform

Answer 1

apex directed plantarly

Question 2

Ligaments attached to dorsal surface (5)

Answer 2

rectangular and rough
Dorsal cuneocuboid
Dorsal cuneonavicular
Dorsal intercuneiform
Two dorsal cuneometatarsal ligaments

Question 3

Plantar surface and partial attachments

Answer 3

apex of wedge
partial attachment by:
flexor hallucis brevis and tibialis posterior

Question 4

Ligaments attached to plantar surface (4)

Answer 4

plantar cuneocuboid
plantar cuneonavicular
plantar intercuneiform
plantar cuneometatarsal

Question 5

Anterior surface of lateral cuneiform

Answer 5

triangular facet for articulation with base of third metatarsal

Question 6

Posterior surface of lateral cuneiform

Answer 6

triangular

articulates with navicular

Question 7

Medial surface

Answer 7

rectangular in shape
posteriorly - vertical oval facet for articulatio nwith intermediate cuneiform
anteriorly - two oval demarcates for articulation with second metatarsal

Question 8

Only ligament attached to medial surface

Answer 8

interosseous