Chapter 19- Knee
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Knee is supported by ______ and _______, no bony structures
Muscles; Ligaments
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Which is the largest joint in the body?
The synovial hinge joint
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True or false: The knee has an accessory motion that is rotational
True
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________ femoral condyles and ______ tibial condyles make up the knee joint
1. Convex
2. Concave
2. Concave
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What is the technical term for what we consider the knee?
Patellofemoral joint
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The largest and strongest bone is located superior to the patella and inferior to the hip, what is its name?
Femur
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A basketball player attempts to cut and attempt a layup, as he turns he hears a snap and falls over in pain. Which ligament did this player most likely is injured?
ACL
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If a player experiences a valgus (knee towards the midline) force, what ligament is most likely affected?
MCL
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If a player experiences a varus force (Knee moves laterally) he likely injures the ______ ligament
LCL
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A player is directly hit from the anterior side of the knee joint, which ligament would likely be injured?
PCL
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The cup like structure located between the femur and tibia is the?
Meniscus
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What is the Q-Angle?
the angle formed between the quadriceps muscles and the patella tendon.
