Lower Limb

Question 1

Aspects of the Metatarsals

Answer 1

• Head
• Body
• Base

Question 2

The ____ portion of the fifth metatarsal is a common F/X site

(Jones F/X)

Answer 2

Proximal

Question 3

Where are the sesamoid bones of the foot most commonly located?

Answer 3

Plantar surface near the head of the first metatarsal.

Question 4

What is the name of the tarsal bone found on the medial side of the foot between the talus and three cuneiforms?

Answer 4

Navicular

Question 5

What is considered the smallest tarsal bone?

Answer 5

Intermediate Cuneiform

Question 6

What is another term for the talocalcaneal joint?

Answer 6

Subtalar Joint

Question 7

The distal tibial joint surface is called the ____

Answer 7

tibial plafond

Question 8

The trochlear process is a part of the:

Answer 8

Calcaneous

Question 9

What is found between the navicular and the base of the first metatarsal?

Answer 9

Medial Cuneiform

Question 10

Lateral Malleolus is located on:

Answer 10

Fibula

Question 11

Found between the calcaneus and the talus:

Answer 11

Sinus tarsi

Question 12

Anterior Tubercle is a part of:

Answer 12

Tibia

Question 13

The second largest tarsal bone:

Answer 13

Talus

Question 14

What is the correct CR centering placement for an AP projection of the toes?

Answer 14

Affected metatarsophalangeal joint

Question 15

What type of CR angle is required or an AP projection of the toes?

Answer 15

10 to 15 degrees posterior

Question 16

Which of the following projections is used for the sesamoid bones of the foot?

Answer 16

Tangential

Question 17

How much foot rotation is required for the AP oblique medial rotation projection of the foot?

Answer 17

30-40 degrees