Lower Limb Summary Quiz

Question 1

Abduction is

Answer 1

Movement away from the midline of the body. This is a frontal plane motion in the leg and transverse motion in the foot

Question 2

Flexion is

Answer 2

Bending the joint

Question 3

Inversion is

Answer 3

Motion of the foot parallel with a frontal plane that tilts the foot more toward the midline of the body

Question 4

Name the bone highlighted in green

Answer 4

Tibia

Question 5

Pronation consists o

Answer 5

Eversion, Abduction and Dorsiflexion

Question 6

Dorsiflexion

Answer 6

Movement of the foot towards the anterior surface of the
tibia while bending the ankle. Flexion of the ankle

Question 7

Dorsiflexed is

Answer 7

A position in which the foot is deviated, parallel to the sagittal plane, towards the anterior surface of the tibia

Question 8

Name this area of bone highlighted in green

Answer 8

Ischial tuberosity

Question 9

Name the bone highlighted in green

Answer 9

Fourth metatarsal

Question 10

Name the bone highlighted in green

Answer 10

Navicular

Question 11

Name the area of bone highlighted in green

Answer 11

Styloid process

Question 12

Name this artery

Answer 12

Posterior Tibial Artery

Question 13

Name this nerve

Answer 13

Sciatic nerve

Question 14

Name this vein

Answer 14

Short saphenous vein

Question 15

Name this artery

Answer 15

Popliteal artery

Question 16

Name this nerve

Answer 16

Tibial nerve

Question 17

Name this vein

Answer 17

Long saphenous vein

Question 18

This artery supplies blood to which compartment of the leg

Answer 18

Anterior tibial artery

Question 19

Name a muscle that receives its enervation from this nerve

Answer 19

Tibialis anterior

Question 20

Name this pulse point

Answer 20

Dorsalis pedis

Question 21

Name

Answer 21

Lateral plantar nerve

Question 22

Double Stance

Answer 22

Stance with both feet in contact with the floor

Question 23

Drop Foot

Answer 23

Passive equinus, excessive ankle plantar flexion.

Question 24

Electrogoniometer

Answer 24

A device attached to the limb to record joint motion.

Question 25

Epicondyle

Answer 25

Projection above an articulating surface of bone.