Leg and Foot Anatomy Exam 2

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<p>#6?</p>

#6?

Cuboid

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<p>#7?</p>

#7?

Lateral Cuneiform

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<p>#3?</p>

#3?

Navicular

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<p>#4?</p>

#4?

Talus

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<p>K?</p>

K?

Calcaneus

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<p>J?</p>

J?

Talus

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<p>I?</p>

I?

Navicular

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<p>H?</p>

H?

Cuboid

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<p>E?</p>

E?

Proximal Phalanx of the 5th Phalange

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<p>D?</p>

D?

Middle Phalanx of the 5th Phalange

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<p>F?</p>

F?

Dorsal cuboideonavilcuar ligament

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<p>I?</p>

I?

Bifurcate ligament

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<p>H?</p>

H?

Interosseous talocalcaneal ligament

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<p>D?</p>

D?

Anterior talofibular ligament

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<p>B?</p>

B?

Anterior tibiofibular ligament

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<p>D?</p>

D?

Tibiocalcaneal ligament

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E?

Tibionavicular ligament

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<p>F?</p>

F?

Anterior tibiotalar ligament

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<p>L?</p>

L?

Plantar calcaneonavicular ligament

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<p>J?</p>

J?

Dorsal tarsometatarsal ligament

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<p>A?</p>

A?

Calcaneal Tendon

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<p>B?</p>

B?

Tibialis posterior tendon

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C?

Flexor hallucis longus tendon

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<p>F?</p>

F?

Tibialis anterior ligament

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G?

Anterior tibotalar ligament

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<p>A?</p>

A?

Tibialis anterior tendon

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<p>B?</p>

B?

Tibonavicular ligament

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<p>C?</p>

C?

Extensor hallucis longus tendon

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<p>E?</p>

E?

Anterior tibiofibular ligament

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<p>F?</p>

F?

Anterior talofibular ligament

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<p>G?</p>

G?

Fibularis tertius tendon

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Posterior tibial tendon

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Flexor digitorum longus tendon

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Posterior tibial artery

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Posterior tibial vein

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5?

Posterior tibial nerve

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6?

Flexor hallucis longus tendon

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4?

Quadratus Plantae

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5?

Lumbricals

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6?

Flexor digiti minimi brevis

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Every toe in the foot is made up of 3 bones, distal, middle and proximal phalanx EXCEPT the,

1st Phalange

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The base of the first metatarsal articulates with what tarsal bone?

Medial Cuneiform

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The sustentaculum tali is a landmark located on the:

Calcaneus

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Which structure is also known as the styloid process of the 5th metatarsal?

Tuberosity of the 5th metatarsal

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Which tarsal bone articulates directly with the tibia at the ankle joint?

Talus

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The articulation between the phalanges and metatarsal bones is known as the,

Metatarsal Phalangeal Joint (MTP)

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The articulation between the metatarsal bones and the cuboid and all the cuneiform bones is known as the,

Tarsometatarsal (TMT) joint

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<p>What structure is identified by the letter B?</p>

What structure is identified by the letter B?

Proximal phalanx of the first phalange

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<p>What structure is identified by the letter K?</p>

What structure is identified by the letter K?

Navicular Bone

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<p>What structure is identified by the letter I?</p>

What structure is identified by the letter I?

Cuboid

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<p>What structure is identified by the letter H?</p>

What structure is identified by the letter H?

Lateral Cuneiform

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<p>What structure is identified by the letter L?</p>

What structure is identified by the letter L?

Talus

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<p>Where are the sesamoid bones?</p>

Where are the sesamoid bones?

D

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<p>What anatomical structure is identified by the number 1?</p>

What anatomical structure is identified by the number 1?

First metatarsal phalangeal joint

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<p>What anatomical structure is identified by the number 5?</p>

What anatomical structure is identified by the number 5?

Navicular tuberosity

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<p>What anatomical structure is identified by the number 8?</p>

What anatomical structure is identified by the number 8?

Calcaneonavicular ligament

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A lateral ankle sprain would be an injury to what structure?

Calcaneofibular Ligament (CFL)

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<p>What anatomical structure is identified by the number 6?</p>

What anatomical structure is identified by the number 6?

Transverse head of the abductor Hallucis

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<p>What anatomical structure is identified by the number 5?</p>

What anatomical structure is identified by the number 5?

Flexor digiti minimi brevis

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<p>What anatomical structure is identified by the number 2?</p>

What anatomical structure is identified by the number 2?

Flexor Hallucis Brevis

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<p>What anatomical structure is identified by the number 1?</p>

What anatomical structure is identified by the number 1?

Abductor Hallucis

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<p>What anatomical structure is identified by the number 2?</p>

What anatomical structure is identified by the number 2?

Flexor digitorum brevis

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<p>What anatomical structure is identified by the number 3?</p>

What anatomical structure is identified by the number 3?

Abductor digiti minimi

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<p>Which muscle is identified by the number 6?</p>

Which muscle is identified by the number 6?

Flexor Hallucis Longus

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<p>Which muscle is identified by the number 4?</p>

Which muscle is identified by the number 4?

Tibialis Posterior

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<p>Which muscle is identified by the number 7?</p>

Which muscle is identified by the number 7?

Extensor Hallucis Longus

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<p>Which muscle is identified by the number 4?</p>

Which muscle is identified by the number 4?

Tibialis Anterior

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What muscle does NOT do ankle eversion?

Tibialis Anterior

<p>Tibialis Anterior</p>
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Which muscles DO ankle eversion?

Peroneus Brevis

Peroneus Longus

Peroneus Tertius

Extensor Digitorum Longus


<p>Peroneus Brevis</p><p>Peroneus Longus</p><p>Peroneus Tertius</p><p>Extensor Digitorum Longus</p><p></p>
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Anterior group includes:

Tibialis Anterior

Extensor digitorum longus

Extensor Hallucis longus

Fibularis (peroneus) Tertius

<p>Tibialis Anterior</p><p>Extensor digitorum longus</p><p>Extensor Hallucis longus</p><p>Fibularis (peroneus) Tertius</p>
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Lateral Group includes:

Fibularis (peroneus) longus

Fibularis (peroneus) Brevis


<p>Fibularis (peroneus) longus</p><p>Fibularis (peroneus) Brevis</p><p></p>
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Posterior group (superficial) includes:

Gastrocnemius

Soleus

Plantaris


<p>Gastrocnemius</p><p>Soleus</p><p>Plantaris</p><p></p>
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Posterior group (Deep Layer) includes:

Popliteus

Tibialis Posterior

Flexor digitorum Longus

Flexor hallucis longus

<p>Popliteus</p><p>Tibialis Posterior</p><p>Flexor digitorum Longus</p><p>Flexor hallucis longus</p>
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Tibialis Anterior

Origin: Lateral condyle of tibia; proximal, lateral surface of tibia; and interosseous membrane

Insertion: Medial cuneiform and base of the first metatarsal

Action: Invert the foot; dorsiflex the ankle (talocrural joint). (Also provides medial support to the transverse arch

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Extensor Digitorum Longus

Origin: Lateral condyle of tibia; proximal, anterior shaft of fibula; and interosseous membrane

Insertion: Middle and distal phalanges of second through fifth toes

Action: Extend the second through fifth toes (metatarsophalangeal and interphalangeal joints); dorsiflex the ankle (talocrural joint); evert the foot

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Extensor Hallucis Longus

Origin: Middle, anterior surface of fibula and interosseous membrane

Insertion: Distal phalanx of first toe

Action: Extend the first toe (metatarsophalangeal and interphalangeal joints); dorsiflex the ankle (talocrural joint); invert the foot

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Fibularis (peroneus) Tertius

Origin: Anterior surface of the distal fibula

Insertion: Dorsal shaft of the 5th metatarsal

Action: Evert the foot; assist to dorsiflex the ankle (talocrural joint)

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Fibularis (peroneus) Longus

Origin: Head of fibula and proximal two-thirds of lateral fibula

Insertion: Base of the first metatarsal and medial cuneiform

Action: Evert the foot; assist to plantar flex the ankle (talocrural joint) (Also provides lateral support to the transverse arch)

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Fibularis (peroneus) Brevis

Origin: Lateral surface of the fibula

Insertion: Base / tuberosity of the fifth metatarsal

Action: Evert the foot; assist to plantar flex the ankle (talocrural joint)

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Gastrocnemius

Origin: Posterior surfaces of the condyles of the femur

Insertion: Calcaneus via the calcaneal (Achilles) tendon

Action: Flex the knee (tibiofemoral joint); plantar flex the ankle (talocrural joint)

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Soleus

Origin: Soleal line; proximal, posterior surface of tibia; and posterior aspect of head of fibula

Insertion: Calcaneus via the calcaneal (Achilles) tendon

Action: Plantar flex the ankle (talocrural joint)

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Plantaris

Insertion & Action: Inserts into the calcaneus via the calcaneal tendon to perform plantar flexion of the ankle

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Popliteus

Origin: Lateral condyle of the femur

Insertion: Proximal, posterior aspect of tibia

Action: Medially rotate the flexed knee (tibiofemoral joint); flex the knee (tibiofemoral joint)

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Tibialis Posterior

Origin: Proximal, posterior shafts of tibia and fibula; and interosseous membrane

Insertion: Navicular, all cuneiform bones, cuboid, calcaneus, and bases of second through fourth metatarsals

Action: Invert the foot; plantar flex the ankle (talocrural joint)

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Flexor digitorum Longus

Origin: middle, posterior surface of tibia

Insertion: distal phalanges of second through fifth toes

Action: Flex the second through fifth toes (metatarsophalangeal and in interphalangeal joints) weak plantar flexion of ankle (talocrural joint); invert the foot

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Flexor Hallucis Longus

Origin: Middle half of posterior fibula

Insertion: Distal phalanx of first toe

Action: Flex the first toe (metatarsophalangeal and interphalangeal joints); weak plantar flexion of ankle (talocrural joint); invert the foot

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Intrinsic Muscles of the Foot (Dorsal group)

Extensor Digitorum Brevis

Extensor Hallucis Brevis


<p>Extensor Digitorum Brevis</p><p>Extensor Hallucis Brevis</p><p></p>
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Extensor digitorum Brevis

Origin: Dorsal surface of calcaneus

insertion: Second through fourth toes via the extensor digitorum longus tendons

Action: Extend the second through fourth toes (metatarsophalangeal and interphalangeal joints)

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Extensor Hallucis brevis

Origin: Dorsal surface of calcaneus

Insertion: Proximal phalanx of first toe

Action: Extend the first toe (metatarsophalangeal joint)

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Intrinsic Muscles of the Foot (Plantar Group-1st layer)

Abductor Hallucis

Flexor digitorum Brevis

Abductor digiti Minimi


<p>Abductor Hallucis</p><p>Flexor digitorum Brevis</p><p>Abductor digiti Minimi</p><p></p>
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Abductor Hallucis

Origin: Medial process of calcaneus and plantar aponeurosis

Insertion: Proximal phalanx of first toe (medial surface) and medial sesamoid bone

Action: Abduct the first toe (metatarsophalangeal joint); assist to flex the first toe (metatarsophalangeal joint)

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Flexor digitorum Brevis

Origin: Medial process of calcaneus and plantar aponeurosis

Insertion: Middle phalanges of second through fifth toes

Action: Flex middle phalanges of the second through fifth toes (proximal interphalangeal joints)

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Abductor Digiti Minimi

Origin: Lateral process of calcaneus and plantar aponeurosis

Insertion: Proximal phalanx of fifth toe (lateral surface)

Action: Flex the fifth toe; assist to abduct the fifth toe (metatarsophalangeal joint)

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Intrinsic Muscles of the Foot (Plantar Group-2nd layer)

Quadratus Plantae

Lumbricals


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Quadratus Plantae

Origin: Medial and lateral sides of plantar surface of calcaneus

Insertion: Posterior, lateral aspect of flexor digitorum longus tendon

Action: Assist flexor digitorum longus to flex 2nd–5th toes

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Lumbricals

Origin: Tendons of flexor digitorum longus

Insertion: Bases of proximal phalanges of 2nd–5th toes and extensor digitorum longus tendons (on dorsal surface of the toes)

Action: Flex the proximal phalanges of the 2nd–5th toes at the metatarsophalangeal joints; extend the middle and distal phalanges of the 2nd–5th toes at the interphalangeal joints

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Intrinsic Muscles of the Foot (Plantar Group-3rd layer)

Adductor Hallucis

Flexor Hallucis Brevis

Flexor Digiti mini Brevis

Opponens Digiti minimi

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Adductor Hallucis

Origin: Oblique head: Bases of second through fourth metatarsals.

  • Transverse head: Plantar ligament of third through fifth metatarsophalangeal joints

Insertion: Lateral surface of base of proximal phalanx of first toe

Action: Adduct the first toe; assist to maintain transverse arch of foot; assist to flex the first toe


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Flexor Hallucis Brevis

Origin: Plantar surfaces of cuboid and lateral cuneiform

Insertion: Medial and lateral surfaces of base of proximal phalanx of first toe

Action: Flex the first toe (metatarsophalangeal joint)

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Flexor digiti minimi brevis

Origin: Base of fifth metatarsal

Insertion: Base of proximal phalanx of fifth toe

Action: Flex the fifth toe (MTP joint)