Peroneus Brevis Practice
Questions
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
1 The correct pronunciation of
peroneus brevis is (Correct Answer) 1
2 Peróne means (Correct Answer) 1
3 This muscle is named because of
its (Correct Answer) 1
4 The Peroneus Brevis muscle is part
of which muscle group and compartment (Correct Answer) 2
5 Which of the following
illustrations depicts the Peroneus Brevis muscle? (Correct Answer) 2
6 The origin of the Peroneus Brevis
muscle is ? (Correct Answer) 2
7 The insertion of the Peroneus
Brevis muscle is ? (Correct Answer) 2
8 What is the fibula and where is it
located? (Correct Answer) 2
9 What is an Intermuscular Septa?
(Correct Answer) 2
10 Which muscles are adjacent to
the peroneus brevis? (Correct Answer) 2
11 Which of the following
illustrations depicts the 5th Metatarsal bone? (Correct Answer) 3
12 Which of the following joints are
most affected by the action of the peroneus brevis? (Correct Answer) 3
13 The action of the peroneus
brevis is ? (Correct Answer) 3
14 Plantar Flexion and Eversion are
best demonstrated in which of the following action videos? (Correct Answer) 3
15 The nerve supply to the peroneus
brevis is as follows? (Correct Answer) 3
16 The peroneus brevis acts on the
ankle joint with what type of leverage? (Correct Answer) 3
17 Which muscles act
synergistically with the peroneus brevis in plantar flexion? (Correct Answer) 3
18 Which muscle action is muscle
tested for the peroneus brevis and longus? (Correct Answer) 4
2.1
Finger or Toe
2.2
Great Toe
2.3
Belly
2.4
Fibula
3.1
Direction and Location
3.2
Origin number and shape
3.3
Origin and Insertion
3.4
Location and Size
4.1
Leg Posterior Flexor Compartment
4.3
Foot and Toes Posterior Compartment
4.4
Foot and Toes Anterior Compartment
6.1
Distal
2/3 of the lateral surface of the body of fibula
6.1
Lateral
condyle of the tibia, Head and proximal 3/4 of the anterior surface on the body
of the fibula, Proximal portion of the interosseus membrane, Deep fascia, and
Adjacent intermuscular septa
6.2
Middle
1/2 ( 2/4) of the anterior surface of the fibula, and the
Adjacent interosseous membrane
6.3
Distal
1/3 of the anterior surface of the fibula, Interosseous membrane, and the
Adjacent intermuscular septum
7.1
Inserts on to the dorsal surfaces of
the bases of the middle and distal phalanges of the 2nd -5th toes
7.2
Dorsal
surface of base of distal phalanx of hallux (big toe)
7.3
Dorsal
surface of the base of the 5th metatarsal
7.4
Tuberosity
on lateral side of base of 5th metatarsal
8.1
A weight bearing foot bone that
articulates with the tibia and fibula to form the ankle joint
8.2
A non-weight bearing lower leg bone
that is smaller, parallel, and lateral to the tibia
8.3
Also known as the heal bone which
articulates with many other tarsal bones and plays a major role in weight
bearing
8.4
Also known as the shin bone, it is the
larger medial bone of the lower leg and as such bears the major portion of the weight of the
leg
9.1
A wall or partition between muscles
9.2
Dense collagenous connective tissue that
is regularly arranged
9.3
Plantar aponeuroses on the bottom of
the foot
9.4
Myofibers within muscle cells
10.1
Soleus and Tibialis Anterior
10.2
Transverse Crural, Cruciate Crural,
Laciniate, Superior and Inferior Peroneal Retinacula
10.3
Peroneus Longus and Extensor Digitorum
Longus
10.4
Peroneus Longus and Peroneus Tertius
12.1
Talocalcaneonavicular (TCN)
12.2
Metatarsophalangeal Joints (MP) & Interphalangeal
Joints of Toes (IP)
12.3
Tibiofibular (Inferior or Distal),
Talocrural (Ankle) Joint (ta’’lo-krōōr’al), Subtalar/Talocalcaneal
(ta’’lo-kal-ka-ne-al), Calcaneocuboid, and 5th Tarsometatarsal
12.4
Intercuneiform and Cuneocuboid
13.1
Supination and Pronation
13.2
Adduction and Abduction
13.3
Inversion and Eversion
13.4
Eversion, Plantarflexion, and ankle
stabilization
15.1
Superficial Peroneal Nerve with nerve
roots of L4, L5, S1, & S2
15.2
Deep peroneal Nerve with nerve roots
of L4, L5, & S1
15.3
Tibial with nerve roots of S1, &
S2
15.4
Medial
plantar with nerve roots of L4, L5, S1, S2, & S3.
16.1
First-class
Lever
16.2
Second-class
lever
16.3
Third-class
Lever
16.4
None of the above because the ankle
joint does not use Leverage
17.1
Peroneus Longus, Gastrocnemius,
Soleus, Plantaris, Flexor Digitorum Longus, Flexor Hallucis Longus, &
Tibialis Posterior
17.2
Peroneus Longus, Peroneus Tertius,
& Extensor Digitorum Longus
17.3
Tibialis Anterior, Tibialis Posterior,
Extensor Hallucis Longus, Gastrocnemius, Soleus, Flexor Digitorum Longus, &
Flexor Hallucis Longus
17.4
Tibialis Anterior, Extensor Digitorum
Longus, Extensor Hallucis Longus, & Peroneus Tertius
18.1
Flexion
(big toe)
18.2
Eversion of the foot with plantar
flexion of the ankle joint
18.3
Flexion of the distal interphalangeal
joints of the second, third, fourth, and fifth digits
18.4
Flexion
(big toe)
