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What is the termination point of the tibial nerve?
What is the termination point of the tibial nerve?
- Beneath the flexor retinaculum (correct)
- At the level of the knee joint
- At the ankle joint
- In the popliteal fossa
Which nerve accompanies the short saphenous nerve behind the lateral malleolus?
Which nerve accompanies the short saphenous nerve behind the lateral malleolus?
- Common peroneal nerve
- Sural nerve (correct)
- Sciatic nerve
- Femoral nerve
Which artery does the tibial nerve form a plantar branch by joining?
Which artery does the tibial nerve form a plantar branch by joining?
- Posterior tibial artery
- Peroneal artery
- Deep plantar branch of dorsalis pedis artery (correct)
- Anterior tibial artery
What does the tibial nerve supply on the lateral side of the foot?
What does the tibial nerve supply on the lateral side of the foot?
Which artery gives a superficial branch that supplies the big toe?
Which artery gives a superficial branch that supplies the big toe?
What is the mnemonic for the arrangement of structures in the flexor retinaculum from medial to lateral?
What is the mnemonic for the arrangement of structures in the flexor retinaculum from medial to lateral?
Which structure forms three superficial digital branches?
Which structure forms three superficial digital branches?
What is the largest nutrient branch to tibia called?
What is the largest nutrient branch to tibia called?
What forms the attachment of the flexor retinaculum from medial malleolus to calcaneum and plantar aponeurosis?
What forms the attachment of the flexor retinaculum from medial malleolus to calcaneum and plantar aponeurosis?