Talocrural joint

Question 1

Describe lower part of ankle

Answer 1

lower part or talus, which presents on its superior surface a convex cylindrical structure with an axis running transversly

Question 2

Describe upper part of ankle

Answer 2

formed by distal end of tibia and fibula forming a concave structure. Cylinder kept in place laterally and medially by two malleoli that provide snug fit around talus

Question 3

What does ankle joint look like?

Answer 3

A nut in a wrench