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Knee Joint Anatomy

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What is the shape of the head of the talus bone?

A socket

A cylinder

A ball (correct)

A flat surface

What movement occurs when the sole of the foot turns medially?

Inversion (correct)

Eversion

Rotation

Circumduction

Which joint allows for inversion and eversion of the foot?

Talo-calcaneo-navicular joint

Subtalar joint (correct)

Metatarsophalangeal joint

Ankle joint

Which muscle is responsible for inversion of the foot?

Tibialis anterior Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the spring ligament?

To act as a spring below the head of the talus Signup and view all the answers

What is the shape of the bifurcate ligament?

A Y-shape Signup and view all the answers

Which ligament supports the lateral longitudinal arch of the foot?

Long plantar ligament Signup and view all the answers

What is the attachment site of the spring ligament?

Deltoid ligament Signup and view all the answers

Which bone does the short plantar ligament stretch between?

Calcaneus and cuboid bones Signup and view all the answers

What is the mechanism of movement of the subtalar joint?

The talus is fixed and the calcaneus and navicular bones swing around it Signup and view all the answers