Lower Limb — Flashcards

The anterior pillar of the _____ longitudinal arch of the foot is formed by 4th and 5th metatarsals and the cuboid

The inferior surface of the _____ has a groove along which the tendon of flexor hallucis longus muscle travels into the sole of the foot

The ligament related to the _____ surface of the head of the talus is the spring ligament.

There are _____ cuneometatarsal interosseous ligaments and the strongest ligament is Lisfranc's ligament.

The _____ nerve (L4-S2 (nerve roots)) provides:- sensory innervation to the dorsum of the foot - motor innervation to the biceps femoris, tibialis anterior, and extensor muscles of the foot.

_____ ligament is thick band connecting the anterior margin of the sustentaculum tali to the plantar surface of the navicular.

When the knee is flexed, the _____ bundle of ACL is tight, and the PL bundle is moderately lax.

Gluteus _____ muscle is attached to the lateral surface of the greater trochanter.

Linea aspera gives attachment to the _____, intermuscular septa and the short head of biceps femoris. (muscle and fascia)

Peroneus _____ muscles belongs to the lateral compartment of the leg.

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