Posted by MJ on August 13, 2011 at 14:35:37:
In Reply to: Leg II posted by isz on August 11, 2011 at 22:21:23:
: Leg - For Fun:
: 1. Muscles in the anterior crural compartment include:
: a. Extensor hallucis longus
: b. Extensor digitorum brevis
: c. Peroneus longus
: d. Tibialis posterior
A
: 2. Which muscle(s) invert the foot:
: a. Tibialis anterior
: b. Tibialis posterior
: c. Peroneus longus
: d. Peroneus brevis
: e. Soleus
A&B
: 3. The popliteal artery:
: a. begins at the adductor hiatus in the tendon of the adductor magnus muscle
: b. is the continuation of the deep femoral artery
: c. leaves the popliteal fossa by passing deep to the popliteus muscle
: d. lies superficial to the common peroneal nerve
: e. gives rise directly to the peroneal artery
A
: 4. Which of the following bones of the foot articulate with the tibia:
: a. Cuboid
: b. Head of the metatarsal
: c. Calcaneus
: d. Navicular
: e. Talus
: f. Distal phalanx of digit 1.
E
: 5. Which statement(s) is(are) correct about the bones of the leg:
: a. the head of the fibula forms the lateral malleolus
: b. there is a syndesmosis that is a synovial joint between the tibia and fibula
: c. the tibia and fibula are connected by an interosseous membrane composed of strong oblique fibers that pass from the tibia laterward and downward toward the fibula
: d. the anterior tibial nerve passes through a foramen in the upper part of the interosseous membrane
: e. the tibial and fibula are vascularized by the femoral vessels
C
: 6. Muscles that medially rotate the leg include:
: a. semimembranosus
: b. semitendinosus
: c. short head of the biceps femoris
: d. long head of the biceps femoris
: e. pectineus
A&B