Viva lower limb anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
PT pulse:
A
midway between medial malleolus and achilles tendon
2
Q
Muscles making up achilles tendon:
A
Muscles of superficial compartment of leg
3
Q
Which is deeper, peroneus longus or brevis?
A
Brevis to the bone
4
Q
Peroneus longus attachment:
A
O: head of fibula
I: medial cuneiform, base of 1st metatarsal
5
Q
Peroneus Brevis attachment:
What is most common foot #?
A
O: Lower 2/3rd lateral side of fibula medial to peroneus longus
I: base of 5th metarsal
most common foot #: base of 5th metatarsal: avulsion inversion injury
6
Q
Peroneus tertius origin and insertion:
A
O: lower 1.3rd anterior surface of fibula
I: base of 5th metatarsal
