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Essentials of Athletic Training, 5/e
Daniel Arnheim
William Prentice, University of North Carolina

The Foot

Review Questions and Class Activities

  1. Briefly describe the anatomy of the foot.
  2. In evaluating an acute condition in the foot region, what general observations can be made?
  3. What measures can be taken to prevent foot injuries?
  4. What is the relationship between a pump bump and retrocalcaneal bursitis?
  5. What is a Jones fracture, and why does it take so long to heal?
  6. How is it possible for a heel bruise to lead to plantar fasciitis?
  7. How are stress fractures of the second metatarsal managed?
  8. Discuss how various arch sprains can be treated.
  9. What injuries may potentially result from wearing shoes that are too tight?
  10. How does a Morton's toe differ from a Morton's neuroma?
  11. How would you care for a chronic case of turf toe?
  12. What is the recommended procedure in caring for a blister on the foot?