Beginner Phalanges Quiz
Ready to start the quiz?
This quiz contains 10 questions. Click below to begin.
Q1. How many phalanges are normally present in one foot?
- Ten
- Fourteen
- Fifteen
- Twelve
Q2. How many phalanges are normally present in the great toe?
- Four
- Three
- Two
- One
Q3. How many phalanges are normally present in each of toes two through five?
- Four
- Three
- One
- Two
Q4. Which phalanx is absent from the great toe?
- Middle phalanx
- Distal phalanx
- Both proximal and distal phalanges
- Proximal phalanx
Q5. Which phalanges articulate directly with the metatarsal heads?
- Distal phalanges
- Proximal phalanges
- Middle phalanges
- Only the hallux distal phalanx
Q6. What are the three main parts of a typical phalanx?
- Facet, tubercle, and malleolus
- Ramus, body, and angle
- Tuberosity, neck, and trochlea
- Base, shaft, and head
Q7. Which phalanges form the tips of the toes?
- Middle phalanges
- Proximal phalanges
- Distal phalanges
- Metatarsals
Q8. Which joint connects a metatarsal head with a proximal phalanx?
- Metatarsophalangeal joint
- Talonavicular joint
- Tarsometatarsal joint
- Subtalar joint
Q9. Which toe is also called the hallux?
- Fifth toe
- Fourth toe
- Great toe
- Second toe
Q10. What is a major function of the toe phalanges during locomotion?
- Forming the heel
- Forming the ankle mortise
- Supporting balance and propulsion
- Connecting the tibia to the talus