Sole of the foot

Question 1

Thick central portion of deep fascia of sole of foot

Answer 1

plantar aponeurosis

Question 2

The ___ functions like a superficial ligament to help support the 3 arches of the foot

Answer 2

plantar aponeurosis

Question 3

The 3 arches of the foot are the ___, ___, and ___

Answer 3

medial longitudinal, lateral longitudinal, and transverse

Question 4

The two branches off of the posterior tibial artery and veins are the ____ and ____

Answer 4

medial and lateral plantar a and v

Question 5

The medial plantar supplies the

Answer 5

medial sole of foot and digit 1

Question 6

The lateral plantar supplies the

Answer 6

lateral sole of foot and digits 1-5

Question 7

The lateral plantar artery forms the ____ under the metatarsals

Answer 7

deep plantar arch

Question 8

The ____ nerve, a branch off of femoral nerve, provides cutaneous sensory from the skin of the medial side of foot

Answer 8

saphenous nerve

Question 9

The ___, a branch off of tibial nerve, provides cutaneous sensory from the skin of the lateral side of the foot

Answer 9

medial sural nerve

Question 10

The medial sural nerve travels with the ___ vein

Answer 10

small saphenous vein

Question 11

The ____ is a branch of tibial nerve that provides cutaneous sensory from skin of the medial sole of foot and plantar surface of digits 1-3 and medial half of digit 4

Answer 11

medial plantar nerve

Question 12

The ___ is a branch of tibial nerve that provides cutaneous sensory from the skin of the lateral sole of foot and plantar surface of digit 5 and lateral half of digit 4

Answer 12

lateral plantar nerve

Question 13

The ___ is a branch of tibial nerve that provides cutaneous sensory from the skin of the heel

Answer 13

medial calcaneal branch

Question 14

The plantar interossei ____ the digits

Answer 14

adduct

Question 15

The dorsal interossei ___ the digits

Answer 15

abduct

Question 16

The 3 lateral ligaments of the ankle:

Answer 16

calcaneofibular ligament, anterior and posterior talofibular ligaments

Question 17

The 4 medial ligaments of the ankle:

Answer 17

anterior and posterior tibiotalar ligaments, tibiocalcaneal, and tibionavicular ligaments

Question 18

What are the 3 ligaments of the foot:

Answer 18

long plantar ligament (both parts), short plantar ligament, spring ligament

Question 19

The ligament from the calcaneus to the cuboid

Answer 19

long calcaneocuboid ligament

Question 20

The ligament that is the continuation from the calcaneus to the base of metatarsals 2-4

Answer 20

superficial long plantar ligament

Question 21

The ligament from the calcaneus to the cuboid deep to the long plantar ligament

Answer 21

short plantar ligament

Question 22

The ligament from the calcaneus to the navicular

Answer 22

spring ligament