Why is the big toe, or hallux, considered important?
Extensor hallucis longus muscle (3D)

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It helps in balancing the body.
It is used for gripping objects.
It is the largest toe.
It is not important.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which nerve is responsible for the contraction of the extensor hallucis longus?
Femoral nerve
Tibial nerve
Deep fibular or peroneal nerve
Sciatic nerve
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does the extensor hallucis longus originate from?
The calcaneus
The tibia and the fibula
The metatarsals
The middle portion of the anterior surface of the fibula and the interosseous membrane
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which joints are primarily affected by the extensor hallucis longus?
Shoulder and elbow joints
Ankle, metatarsophalangeal, and interphalangeal joints of the big toe
Knee and hip joints
Wrist and finger joints
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary movement facilitated by the extensor hallucis longus?
Flexion of the fingers
Extension of the hallux or great toe
Flexion of the knee
Rotation of the ankle
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does dorsiflexion of the foot help during walking?
It makes the foot more flexible.
It stabilizes the foot and prevents tripping.
It helps in jumping higher.
It reduces the need for shoes.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the extensor hallucis longus play in squatting?
It helps in extending the knee.
It reduces the pressure on the hips.
It prevents the center of gravity from moving too far backwards.
It increases the strength of the squat.
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