Sessions 2-4 Quiz Questions

Question 1

Which condition is the least common out of pes planus, Charcot arthropathy, hallux rigidus or hallux valgus

Answer 1

Charcot arthropathy

Question 2

What is the most common type of ankle fracture and why

Answer 2

Bimalleolar fracture, due to strong ligaments that support the joint. Commonly cause avulsion fracture

Question 3

Non-insertion all tendonitis is most common in

Answer 3

Young, active people

Question 4

Which tibial condyle is more commonly fractured

Answer 4

The lateral tibial condyle, which is why the ACL is often damaged

Question 5

Which ligament is most commonly damaged in tibial plateau fracture

Answer 5

Anterior cruciate ligament as it is the lateral tibial condyle which is most commonly damaged and this is the attachment of the ACL

Question 6

What does the common peroneal nerve supply

Answer 6

The anterior compartment of the lower leg. this is why a patient with this injury may get foot drop

Question 7

Pain of compartment syndrome is described as

Answer 7

Poorly localised as nerves in the limb are all under extreme pressure. Deep and constant.

Question 8

Where does the sciatic nerve divide to form the common peroneal and tibial nerves

Answer 8

At the superior border of the popliteal fossa. It can however divide at any point superior to this

Question 9

What is calcaneovalgus posture

Answer 9

Position of the foot in dorsiflexion caused by tibial nerve injury

Question 10

The common peroneal nerve and tibial nerve are direct branches of the

Answer 10

Sciatic nerve. Split in most people at superior border of the popliteal fossa

Question 11

What forms the medial border of the femoral triangle

Answer 11

Medial border of adductor longus

Question 12

what makes the inferomedial border of the popliteal fossa

Answer 12

Medial head of gastrocnemius

Question 13

What problem is associated with the femoral canal

Answer 13

A femoral hernia- abdominal contents like loops of bowel squeeze into femoral canal

Question 14

Problem associated with inguinal canal

Answer 14

inguinal hernia

Question 15

Problem involving piriformis

Answer 15

Piriformis syndrome is compression of the sciatic nerve in the gluteal region

Question 16

What is the consequence of excessive hypertrophy of the vastus medialis mesucle

Answer 16

Adductor canal compression syndrome. This can lead to Parasthesia (compression of saphenous nerve) and claudication (compression of femoral artery)

Question 17

What are the surfaces of the patella that articulate with the femoral condyles called

Answer 17

Facets, exist on posterior surface

Question 18

Which metatarsals articulate with the cuboid

Answer 18

4th and 5th. Cuboids position on lateral side of foot.

Question 19

The tibialis posterior muscles acts to…

Answer 19

Plantarflex and invert the foot

Question 20

What is the superolateral border of the popliteal fossa?

Answer 20

Biceps femoris

Question 21

Deep fibular nerve supplies?

Answer 21

1st webbed space

Question 22

What lies immediately anterior to tibial artery in popliteal fossa

Answer 22

Flexor digitorum longus tendon

Question 23

What supplies the purple and green regions

Answer 23

Medial and lateral plantar nerves

Question 24

What supplies the blue region

Answer 24

Saphenous nerve

Question 25

What supplies the dark green region

Answer 25

Medial calcanael nerve

Question 26

What supplies the red region

Answer 26

Sural nerve

Question 27

What supplies the blue region

Answer 27

Sural nerve

Question 28

What supplies the red region

Answer 28

Saphenous nerve

Question 29

What supplies the green and yellow regions

Answer 29

Superior fibular nerve and deep fibular nerve

Question 30

what action is lifting up the big toe

Answer 30

extending

Question 31

inversion ankle sprain ligament

Answer 31

anterior talofibular ligament

Question 32

which nerve is most likely to be compressed in a popliteal artery aneurysm

Answer 32

Tibial nerve as runs superficially to artery