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exam with verified detailed solutions || || || ||
a complete lesion of the femoral nerve as it leaves the lumbar plexus affects
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what motion? ||
A. knee extension
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B. hip adduction
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c. hip extension
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d. knee flexion
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e. ankle plantarflexion - ✔✔A. Knee extension
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what is the largest nerve of the lumbar plexus? - ✔✔the femoral nerve
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what is the primary flexor of the hip? - ✔✔Iliopsoas
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paralytic equinus during swing phase is often caused by injury to what nerve? -
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✔✔common peroneal nerve || ||
toe is in a down position, dorsiflexion limitation of the ankle - ✔✔Equinus
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deformity
what is a cycle of gait defined as? - ✔✔heel strike on one limb and a subsequent
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heel strike on the ipsilateral side
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toe in or toe out is the relationship of the long axis of the foot to the:
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A. subtalar joint
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B. ankle joint axis
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C. line of progression
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D. Knee axis - ✔✔C. Line of progression
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what joint do the motions of inversion and eversion occur primarily at? -
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✔✔subtalar joint ||
what bones make up the talocrural joint? - ✔✔talus, tibia, fibula
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what motion occurs in the talocrural joint? - ✔✔dorsiflexion and plantar
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flexion
essentially a hinge type joint || || || ||
what is the primary action of the medial ligament of the ankle? - ✔✔resist over-
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eversion of the foot || || ||
what is the primary action of the lateral ligament of the ankle? - ✔✔resist over-
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inversion of the foot || || ||
what muscles produce dorsiflexion of the ankle? - ✔✔tibialis anterior, extensor
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hallucis longus, extensor digitorum longus
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what muscles produce plantarflexion of the ankle? - ✔✔gastrocnemius, soleus,
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plantaris and posterior tibialis
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what bones form the subtalar joint? (aka talocalcaneal joint) - ✔✔talus and
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calcaneus
what joints make up the midtarsal joint? - ✔✔talonavicular, calcaneocuboid
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what makes up the talonavicular joint? - ✔✔the anterior talar head and the
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concavity on the navicular
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what makes up the calcaneocuboid joint? - ✔✔the anterior facet of the
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calcaneus and the posterior cuboid
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what are the Chopart joints? - ✔✔midtarsal joints (talonavicular and
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calcaneocuboid)
what are the Lisfranc joints? - ✔✔tarsometatarsal joints
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what makes up the medial column of the tarsometatarsal joints? - ✔✔1st
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metatarsal and medial cuneiform
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what makes up the middle column of the tarsometatarsal joints? - ✔✔2nd and
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3rd metatarsal and intermediate and lateral cuneiforms
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what makes up the lateral tarsometatarsal joints? - ✔✔4th and 5th metatarsals
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and the cuboid
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what motions are produced at the subtalar joint? - ✔✔inversion and eversion,
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dorsiflexion an plantar flexion || || ||
what motions are produced at the midtarsal joint? - ✔✔inversion and eversion.
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flexion and extension || ||
what motions are produced at the metatarsalphalangeal joints? - ✔✔flexion
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and extension, abduction and adduction
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what motions are produced at the IP joints? - ✔✔flexion and extension
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a complete lesion of the tibial nerve on one leg will result in what gait
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deviations?
A. foot slap on ipsilateral side
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B. gluteus medius limp on contralateral side
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C. Shortened step length on ipsilateral side
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D. shortened step length on contralateral side - ✔✔D. shortened step length on
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what muscles are innervated by the tibial nerve? - ✔✔(posterior lower leg
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muscles) ||