PREFINALS EXAMINATION Flashcards
The anterior compartment of the leg is innervated by:
a. tibial nerve
b. common peroneal nerve
c. superficial peroneal nerve
d. deep peroneal nerve
d. deep peroneal nerve
It is an everter of the foot:
a. tibialis anterior
b. peroneus tertius
c. extensor digitorum longus
d. extensor hallucis longus
b. peroneus tertius
The nerve root of peroneus longus and peroneus brevis is:
a. L5, S1
b. L4, L5
c. L5, S1, S2
D. S1, S2
c. L5, S1, S2
The septum dividing the posterior fascial compartment of the leg into two groups is:
a. plantaris tendon
b. fascia lata
c. septum transversum
d. deep transverse fascia
d. deep transverse fascia
Nerves can frequently be compressed against bony structures in the lower limb. The nerve that rests against the head and neck of the fibula is the:
a. common peroneal nerve
b. superficial peroneal nerve
c. deep peroneal nerve
d. tibial nerve
a. common peroneal nerve
The dorsalis pedis artery is a continuation of the:
a. popliteal artery
b. anterior tibial artery
c. posterior tibial artery
d. peroneal artery
b. anterior tibial artery
The tibialis anterior muscle:
a. inverts the foot at the subtalar joint
b. flexes the ankle joint
c. receives innervation from the tibial nerve
d. crosses the knee and ankle joints
a. inverts the foot at the subtalar joint
The posterior compartment of the leg is innervated by:
A. Superficial peroneal nerve
B. Tibial nerve
C. Deep peroneal nerve
D. Popliteal nerve
B. Tibial nerve
The lateral compartment of the leg is supplied by:
a. Peroneal artery
b. Tibial artery
c. Popliteal artery
d. Anterior tibial artery
a. Peroneal artery
True or false: The sural nerve, a branch of the tibial nerve supplies the skin on the lower part of the postero-medial surface of the leg.
False
Main bond between the femur and the tibia in the joints range of movement
A. Medial menisci B. Posterior cruciate ligament C. Lateral menisci D. Anterior cruciate ligament E. B and D
E. B and D
Lateral femoral condyle
A. Medial menisci B. Posteior cruciate ligament C. Lateral menisci D. Anterior cruciate ligament E. B and D
D. Anterior cruciate ligament
Prevents posterior displacement of the femur on the tibia:
a. medial menisci
b. posterior cruciate ligament
c. lateral menisci
d. anterior cruciate ligament
e. B and D
d. anterior cruciate ligament
Prevents anterior displacement of the femur on the tibia:
a. medial menisci
b. posterior cruciate ligament
c. lateral menisci
d. anterior cruciate ligament
e. B and D
b. posterior cruciate ligament
Medial femoral condyle
A. Medial menisci B. Posterior cruciate ligament C. Lateral menisci D. Anterior cruciate ligament E. B and D
B. Posterior cruciate ligament