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Knee Joint Anatomy
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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?

    <p>Tibialis anterior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the spring ligament?

    <p>To act as a spring below the head of the talus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the shape of the bifurcate ligament?

    <p>A Y-shape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ligament supports the lateral longitudinal arch of the foot?

    <p>Long plantar ligament</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the attachment site of the spring ligament?

    <p>Deltoid ligament</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bone does the short plantar ligament stretch between?

    <p>Calcaneus and cuboid bones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mechanism of movement of the subtalar joint?

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

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