Musculoskeletal Anatomy of the Leg

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Which joint is responsible for inversion and eversion movements of the foot?

Transverse tarsal joint

Which muscle inserts into the base of MT5 (lateral)?

Fibularis brevis

Which nerve innervates the superficial fibular nerve?

Fibularis longus

Which ligament helps maintain the longitudinal arch of the foot?

Plantar calcaneonavicular ligament

Which of the following is NOT one of the learning outcomes for the lower limb in Week 12?

Demonstrate the course of the principle veins of the lower limb.

Which artery supplies the gluteal region, hip, thigh, leg, ankle, and foot?

Femoral artery

Which nerve supplies the muscles and muscle groups of the lower limb and has branches such as the femoral, obturator, sciatic, tibial, common fibular, sural, and saphenous nerves?

Lumbosacral plexus

Which muscles are responsible for dorsiflexion of the ankle joint?

Tibialis anterior and extensor hallucis longus

What is the primary function of the lateral ligaments of the ankle joint?

To prevent the bones from spreading apart anteriorly and posteriorly

Which ligament is most commonly sprained in ankle injuries?

Anterior talofibular ligament

Which nerve innervates the muscles responsible for plantarflexion of the ankle joint?

Tibial nerve

Which bone in the lower limb forms the ankle joint?

Tibia

Which artery supplies the gluteal region and the hip joint?

Femoral artery

Which nerve innervates the muscles responsible for dorsiflexion of the ankle joint?

Tibial nerve

Which nerve root or peripheral nerve is responsible for loss of movements and reflexes at the knee resulting from spinal injuries?

Femoral nerve

Which muscle group does the common fibular nerve supply?

Hamstrings

Which ligament helps maintain the transverse arch of the foot?

Plantar calcaneonavicular ligament

Which vein drains blood from the lower limb and forms the popliteal vein?

Femoral vein

Which nerve innervates the muscles responsible for plantarflexion of the ankle joint?

Tibial nerve

Which joint is responsible for dorsiflexion and plantarflexion movements of the foot?

Ankle joint

Which bone in the lower limb forms the heel of the foot?

Calcaneus

Which of the following muscles is responsible for dorsiflexion of the ankle joint?

Tibialis anterior

Which ligament is most commonly sprained in ankle injuries?

Anterior talofibular ligament

Which nerve innervates the muscles responsible for plantarflexion of the ankle joint?

Tibial nerve

Which joint is responsible for inversion and eversion movements of the foot?

Subtalar joint

Which ligament helps maintain the longitudinal arch of the foot?

Plantar calcaneonavicular (spring) ligament

Which nerve supplies the muscles and muscle groups of the lower limb and has branches such as the femoral, obturator, sciatic, tibial, common fibular, sural, and saphenous nerves?

Sciatic nerve

Which muscle inserts into the base of the first metatarsal and the medial cuneiform?

Tibialis anterior

Which ligament prevents the bones of the ankle joint from spreading apart anteriorly and posteriorly?

Deltoid ligament

Which muscle is responsible for plantarflexion of the ankle joint and inserts into the navicular and medial cuneiform?

Tibialis posterior

Which nerve innervates the superficial fibular nerve?

Deep fibular nerve

Which joint is responsible for inversion and eversion movements of the foot?

Talocalcaneonavicular joint

Which muscle inserts into the base of MT5 (lateral)?

Fibularis brevis

Which nerve supplies the muscles responsible for dorsiflexion of the ankle joint?

Deep fibular nerve

Which ligament helps maintain the longitudinal arch of the foot?

Spring ligament

Which muscle is responsible for toe extension at the metatarsophalangeal joints and interphalangeal joints?

Extensor digitorum longus

Which nerve innervates the muscles responsible for plantarflexion of the ankle joint?

Tibial nerve

Which muscle inserts into the medial cuneiform and base of MT1?

Tibialis anterior

Which ligament is commonly sprained in ankle injuries?

Anterior talofibular ligament

Which nerve innervates the superficial fibular nerve?

Common fibular nerve

Which ligament helps support the longitudinal arches of the foot?

Plantar aponeurosis

Which factors have shaped Australia's population structure?

Fertility, Mortality, and Migration

Why is crude birth rate a limited measurement?

It includes people incapable of childbearing

What is the difference between infant mortality rate and child mortality rate?

Infant mortality refers to deaths before 1 year, while child mortality refers to deaths between 1-4 years

Which of the following is a significant difference in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander demographics?

Higher fertility rate than non-indigenous

Which of the following is a characteristic of the Expansive model of population pyramids?

High fertility rates, low life expectancy

What is the primary cause of morbidity and mortality in the Epidemiological Transition theory?

Degenerative and man-made diseases

Which of the following is NOT a causal factor for youth suicide?

Mental illness

Which of the following is a characteristic of the Post-industrial stage in the Demographic Transition model?

Both birth and death rates level off at low levels

What are the top 3 causes of morbidity in youth?

Mental health issues

What are the two broad theories of ageing?

Programmed Ageing Theories

Which of the following is NOT one of the ’10 Solid Facts’ from WHO to know about health inequality?

Social exclusion

What is health inequity?

Differences in health status due to unjust factors

What is the Social Gradient?

The relationship between socioeconomic status and health

What is health literacy?

The degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, communicate, process, and understand health information

Which principle allows health care systems to contribute the most to improving health?

Universal Coverage

How is culture formed?

Through socialization

Why is cultural competence important for doctors?

To engage with people of different backgrounds

What is acculturation stress?

The process of confronting challenges in cross-cultural exchange settings

Which of the following is NOT one of the steps to improve cultural and linguistic challenges in a consultation?

Accept a role in training patients to develop a degree of intercultural awareness and competence

What is the primary motivating factor for indigenous people to quit smoking?

Impact on children

Why were Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHS) established?

To address the differing health needs of the Aboriginal population

What are the targets for 'Closing the Gap' initiative?

Close the life expectancy gap within a generation

Which of the following is NOT one of the indicators included in the National Core Maternity Indicators (NCMI)?

Small babies among births or after 40 weeks

What is the purpose of the Routine Antenatal Care?

To assist in improving the quality of maternity services in Australia

What is the main cause of child mortality?

Accidents

What are the effects of alcohol on the fetus in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)?

All of the above

Test your knowledge of the musculoskeletal anatomy of the leg, ankle, and foot with this quiz. Learn about the osteology of the pelvis, femur, tibia, fibula, and foot, as well as the palpable and imaging landmarks associated with these structures. Explore the origin, course, and branches of the major arteries that supply the gluteal region, hip, thigh, and leg.

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