MSAT- 6300 WRITTEN EXAM #2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
How many intrinsic muscles layers are there at the foot?
4
Which bone in the foot has no muscular attachment?
Talus
Which ligament is also referred to as the "spring" ligament?
Plantar calcaneonavicular ligament
Which structure is the primary support of the medial longitudinal arch?
Plantar fascia
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the Windlass Effect?
The calcaneus is pulled forward in toe-off of gait
What deformity is associated with with a bunion of the on the medial aspect of
the MTP joint?
Hallux valgus
Relative to the subtalar joint, which of the following statements is TRUE?
In, WB, the talus moves on the calcaneus
All of the following are arches of the foot, EXPECT:
Superior Longitudinal Arch
In a patient with pes planus, what is observed with the Achilles tendon (posterior
view)?
, Bowing
MMT should be performed on the first toe, and simultaneously on the 4 lateral
toes.
True
Which of the following is an MOI for a ruptured plantar fasica?
Forced dorsiflexion & toe extension
Retrocalcaneal exotosis is informally known as:
"Pump Bumps"
Which of the following structures serves as the roof of the tarsal tunnel?
Flexor Retinaculum
Relative to 5th MT fracture types, which of the following statements is TRUE?
Avulsion fx is proximal, Stress fx is distal, and Jones Fx is in between
The sesamoids are housed within the flexor hallicus longus tendon.
False
Which of the following is a risk factor for Hallux Valgus?
Pointed/Narrow Shoes
With Morton's Neuroma, the intermetatarsal neuroma is entrapped between which
MTs?
3rd & 4th
Lis Franc Injures account for what percent of all foot injuries?
<1%
Which of the following clinical diagnostic tests possesses high specificity and
sensitivity for diagnosing Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome?
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
How many intrinsic muscles layers are there at the foot?
4
Which bone in the foot has no muscular attachment?
Talus
Which ligament is also referred to as the "spring" ligament?
Plantar calcaneonavicular ligament
Which structure is the primary support of the medial longitudinal arch?
Plantar fascia
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the Windlass Effect?
The calcaneus is pulled forward in toe-off of gait
What deformity is associated with with a bunion of the on the medial aspect of
the MTP joint?
Hallux valgus
Relative to the subtalar joint, which of the following statements is TRUE?
In, WB, the talus moves on the calcaneus
All of the following are arches of the foot, EXPECT:
Superior Longitudinal Arch
In a patient with pes planus, what is observed with the Achilles tendon (posterior
view)?
, Bowing
MMT should be performed on the first toe, and simultaneously on the 4 lateral
toes.
True
Which of the following is an MOI for a ruptured plantar fasica?
Forced dorsiflexion & toe extension
Retrocalcaneal exotosis is informally known as:
"Pump Bumps"
Which of the following structures serves as the roof of the tarsal tunnel?
Flexor Retinaculum
Relative to 5th MT fracture types, which of the following statements is TRUE?
Avulsion fx is proximal, Stress fx is distal, and Jones Fx is in between
The sesamoids are housed within the flexor hallicus longus tendon.
False
Which of the following is a risk factor for Hallux Valgus?
Pointed/Narrow Shoes
With Morton's Neuroma, the intermetatarsal neuroma is entrapped between which
MTs?
3rd & 4th
Lis Franc Injures account for what percent of all foot injuries?
<1%
Which of the following clinical diagnostic tests possesses high specificity and
sensitivity for diagnosing Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome?
