28 Questions
Which of the following is the most common location for a fibular fracture?
Proximal to the distal end of the lateral malleolus
What is the function of the fibula in the body?
For muscle attachment
Which of the following bones in the foot is the most superior and a key bone of the foot arch?
Navicular
Which of the following is the largest tarsal bone in the foot?
Calcaneus
What is the function of the sustentaculum tali in the calcaneus?
To support the talus
Which of the following fractures is often associated with fracture-dislocations of the ankle joint?
Fractures of the lateral malleolus
What is the main reason why fibular fractures can be painful?
Disrupted muscle attachments
Which of the following is an advantage of using the fibula as a graft material?
The fibula has no function in the body
Which bone in the foot is the first to start ossification?
Calcaneus
Which of the following is the only tarsal bone that contacts the ground?
Calcaneus
Which of the following anatomical structures is not directly involved in avulsion fractures of the hip bone?
Obturator foramen
In cases of anteroposterior compression of the pelvis during crush accidents, which of the following structures is commonly fractured?
Pubic rami
Which of the following conditions is characterized by an increased angle of inclination between the long axis of the femoral neck and the femoral shaft?
Coxa valga
Which of the following fractures is most likely to occur as a result of indirect trauma, such as stumbling or stepping down hard?
Intertrochanteric fracture
Which of the following statements about intracapsular fractures of the femur is true?
They are complicated by degeneration of the femoral head due to vascular trauma.
Which of the following anatomical structures is located on the anterior surface of the femur?
Pectineal line
What is the name of the surface on the femur where the abductors and rotators of the thigh are located?
Posterior surface
Which of the following structures is located on the inferior ramus of the pubis?
Adductor tubercle
In which age group are acetabular fractures most likely to occur through the Y-shaped cartilage into its three developmental parts?
Individuals younger than 17 years of age
Which of the following structures is located on the posterior surface of the femur?
Gluteal tuberosity
What is the function of the sartorius muscle in relation to the ilium?
Flexes the hip joint
Which structure is directly posterior to the iliac fossa of the ilium?
Sacropelvic surface
What anatomical landmark of the ilium is important for the attachment of the tensor fasciae latae muscle?
Posterior superior iliac spine
Which structure passes through the lesser sciatic foramen?
Pudendal nerve
What is the clinical importance of the greater sciatic notch?
Serves as a space for structures passing between pelvis and lower limb
Which structure is commonly used for bone marrow biopsy in lateral (gluteal) surface of the ilium?
Iliac crest
The ramus of ischium is associated with which anatomical structure?
Ischial spine
Which ligament attaches to the iliac tuberosity on the auricular surface of the ilium?
Sacrotuberous ligament
Test your knowledge on the anatomical relations of the superior and inferior pubic ramus, including structures like pectineus muscle, adductor magnus muscle, and pubic symphysis. Explore the pelvic brim and its components such as the acetabulum and obturator internus tendon.
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