anterior &lateral compartments of the leg

Which movement involves the upward movement of the foot at the ankle joint?

• Adduction

• Dorsiflexion

• Abduction

• Eversion

Which muscle is responsible for dorsiflexion of the ankle joint?

• Extensor Digitorum Longus

• Peroneus Longus

• Peroneus Brevis

• Tibialis Anterior

What is the function of the arches of the foot?

• To make the foot rigid

• To cause pain while walking

• To protect nerves and vessels

• To weaken the foot muscles

Which muscle is involved in eversion of the foot?

• Peroneus Brevis

• Tibialis Anterior

• Peroneus Longus

• Extensor Hallucis Longus

What is the main action of the muscles in the lateral compartment of the leg?

• Dorsiflexion

• Adduction

• Eversion

• Plantarflexion

Which nerve supplies the muscles in the anterior compartment of the leg?

• Musculocutaneous Nerve

• Superficial Peroneal Nerve

• Deep Peroneal Nerve

• Sural Nerve

What causes a high arched foot?

• Weak foot muscles

• Neurological disorders

• Flat foot

• Improper shoes

Which muscle supports the arches of the foot?

• Extensor Digitorum Longus

• Peroneus Longus

• Peroneus Brevis

• Tibialis Anterior

What is the movement that turns the sole of the foot medially?

• Eversion

• Adduction

• Abduction

• Inversion

Which compartment of the leg contains the Tibialis Anterior muscle?

• Anterior Compartment

• Lateral Compartment

• Superficial Compartment

• Posterior Compartment