8 Questions
Which part of the foot forms the 'ball of the foot'?
Metatarsals
How many metatarsal bones are there in the foot?
5
What is the name of the big toe in medical terms?
Hallux
Which bones form the longitudinal arches of the foot?
Calcaneus and tarsals
Where do the arches of the foot begin and extend to?
Begin at calcaneus, extend to head of metatarsals
What percentage of weight is typically carried by the ball of the foot?
40%
Which bone in the lower limb forms the 'ball of the foot'?
Calcaneus
How many bones does each toe have?
3
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