1. State True or False for the following:

English shoe size commences from 6 inches.

Pes Cavus is called humped foot.

Girth increment in French sizing system is 5·66mm.

The foot skeleton is made up of 36 bones.

There is size break in English sizing system.

Ligaments are soft fibrous tissues which attach bones to bones.

Tarsus group has 21 bones.

(viii) Weight bearing and propulsion are two important functions of foot.

Transverse arch is the arch of the foot extending under and across the instep.

Cuboid bone is present in the Tarsus group.

2. Draw a neat and labelled sketch of a foot skeleton and define the bones.

3. Convert Paris Point 41 and 42 sizes into English sizes.

4. What are the functions of the arches of the foot Sketch the impression of the feet and specify different arches.

5. Discribe the American shoe sizing system.

6. Why is it necessary to measure foot? Give reasons.

Name three foot measuring devices and explain any two of them.

Describe different materials used in cast making.

Briefly discuss about model last.

8. Write short notes on any two of the following:

Ossification

Ligaments

Functions of tendons

Thong last