1) 1. The anatomical name for the ankle is: a) a) tarsals b) b) carpals c) c) cuboids d) d) calcaneums 2) 2. The long bones of the foot are called the: a) a) carpal bones b) b) tarsal bones c) c) metacarpals d) d) metatarsals 3) 3. The smaller bone in the lower leg is called the: a) a) ulna b) b) fibula c) c) tibia d) d) metacarpal 4) 4. Which one of the following is the longest vein in the leg? a) a) digital vein b) b) saphenous vein c) c) popliteal vein d) d) tibial vein 5) 5. Which part of the nail unit do the nail cells form? a) a) matrix b) b) eponychium c) c) hyponychium d) d) cuticle 6) 6. The best method of sterilisation for nail cutters/nail scissors is: a) a) chemical sterilisation b) b) ultraviolet cabinet c) c) autoclave d) d) washing in a disinfectant solution 7) 7. The main action of the gastrocnemius muscle is: a) a) plantar flexion b) b) inversion c) c) plantar extension d) d) rotation 8) 8. The deep muscle that covers the calf is known as the: a) a) gastroneumius b) b) biceps femoris c) c) soleus d) d) achilles 9) 9. The average working temperature for paraffin wax is: a) a) 60-66oC  b) b) 55-59oC c) c) 45-49oC d) d) 25-30oC 10) 10. Which one of the following pieces of legislation is concerned with the safe use of electrical equipment? a) a) Health and Safety at Work Act b) b) Data Protection Act c) c) Electricity at Work Act d) d) COSHH 11) 11. Storage of information on record cards comes under which one of the following? a) a) Health and Safety at Work Act b) b) Data Protection Act c) c) Personal protective equipment d) d) COSHH 12) 12. Under the Health and Safety at Work Act, which one of the following is a legal responsibility of an Employee? a) a) to identify risks and hazards within the work place b) b) to be punctual to work c) c) to ensure client keep appointments d) d) to be a reliable employee 13) 13. Which one of the following is a main artery of the leg? a) a) anterior tibial artery b) b) digital artery c) c) fibula artery d) d) femoral artery 14) 14. The muscle responsible for flexing the toes is the a) a) extensor digitorum longus b) b) flexor digitorum longus c) c) tibialis anterior d) d) gastrocnemius 15) 15. The active ingredient in cuticle remover is: a) a) hydrogen peroxide  b) b) mineral oil c) c) formaldehyde resins d) d) potassium hydroxide 16) 16. How many bones make up the foot and ankle? a) a) 24 b) b) 25 c) c) 26 d) d) 27 17) 17. How many bones form the leg? a) a) 2 b) b) 3 c) c) 4 d) d) 5 18) 18. The common term for the condition onychocryptosis is: a) a) athletes foot. b) b) verruca. c) c) bunion. d) d) ingrowing toenail 19) 19. The fungal condition which affects the skin on the feet is known as: a) a) tinea pedis b) b) tinea ungium c) c) tinea corporis d) d) tinea capitis 20) 20. The correct toe nail shape is: a) a) oval b) b) straight across with rounded corners c) c) square d) d) rounded free edge with a short length

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