The Musculoskeletal System

Lesson 2: Diseases and Disorders of the Feet

Solutions: Lesson 2

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SOLUTIONS TO EXERCISES, LESSON 2
 

1. Sole of the feet. (para 2-4)

 

2. Heel bone. (para 2-3a)

 

3. Calcaneal spur. (para 2-4)

 

4. Inversion; eversion. (para 2-5)

 

5. Cushion the heel of the foot. (para 2-5)

 

6. Haglund's deformity. (para 2-7)

 

7. The margins of the heel. (para 2-6)

 

8. Fracture of the posterior lateral tubercle of the talus that has injured the plantar

flexion. (para 2-8)

 

9. Morton's syndrome.

Morton's neuroma. (paras 2-10 and 2-11).

 

10. Pain; deformity. (para 2-12)

 

11. You are correct if you listed any four of the following:

Stiffness.

Grinding and grating sound from joints.

Tension in the joints.

Bulging bone formation. Pain.

Restriction of movement. (para 2-15)

 

12. Arch supports

Warm footbaths

Aspirin (2-17b)

 

13. Hard corns. (para 2-18)

 

14. Soft corns. (para 2-19)

 

15. An ingrown toenail. (para 2-20)

 

16. Plantar warts. (para 2-22)

 

17. Hallux valgus. (para 2-25)

 

18. A march fracture is a stress fracture of the metatarsal. (para 2-24)

 

19. Higher arches. (para 2-17)

 

20. Plantar. para 2-22b NOTE)

 

End of Lesson 2

 
 

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