Pedorthic terminology quiz/50
Complete Q’s and A’s
_____ is best described as motion of a body part away from the midline of the
body in a transverse plane.
A. Abduction
B. Adduction
C. Inversion
D. Eversion - -A. Abduction
-______ is best described as elevation of the outer border of the foot, in the
frontal plane.
A. Abduction
B. Adduction
C. Inversion
D. Eversion - -D. Eversion
-____ is best described as motion of a body part towards the midline of the
body, in a transverse plane.
A. Abduction
B. Adduction
C. Inversion
D. Eversion - -B. Adduction
-____ Is best described as elevation of the inner border of the foot, in the
frontal plane.
A. Abduction
B. Adduction
C. Inversion
D. Eversion - -C. Inversion
-A ____ is a hardened, painful, usually inflamed area, generally on a toe,
resulting from constant pressure, as from a shoe. It contains a cone-shaped
"core" whose point presses on a nerve below.
A. Callista
B. Bursa
C. Hard Corn
D. Nervosa - -C. Hard Corn
, -A capsule of joint fluid at a point of friction or pressure is called a:
A. Callista
B. Bursa
C. Hard Corn
D. Nervosa - -B. Bursa
-____ is a common diagnosis of heel pain. It is usually caused from a
biomechanical problem such as over pronation.
A. Plantar Fasciitis
B. Tailor's Bunion
C. Heloma
D. Hyperhidrosis - -A. Plantar Fasciitis
-____ Is best described as excessive perspiration.
A. Plantar Fasciitis
B. Tailor's Bunion
C. Heloma
D. Hyperhidrosis - -D. Hyperhidrosis
-A keratoma is another name for:
A. Neuroma
B. Ingrown nail
C. Callus
D. Wound - -C. Callus
-Another name for a Mal Perforans is:
A. Ulcers
B. Arteries
C. Veins
D. Tendons - -A. Ulcers
-The _____ kinetic chain involves the weight bearing relationship between
the foot, ankle, lower leg, knee, thigh, and hip.
A. Linked
B. Closed
C. Tight
D. Open - -B. Closed
-A front laced shoe where the opening of the quarters and the vamp is
stitched or continuous at the throat is referred to as:
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