Bones, Joints and Proximal Muscles of Lower Limb

Question 1

Where does the inguinal ligament start from?

Answer 1

Anterior superior iliac spine

Question 2

What nerve is around the neck of the fibula?

Answer 2

Common peroneal nerve

Question 3

What ligament is attached at the tibial tuberosity of the tibia?

Answer 3

Ligamental patella

Question 4

What type of cartilage is the hip joint?

Answer 4

Fibrocartilage

Question 5

What type of joint is the hip joint?

Answer 5

Synovial ball and socket joint

Question 6

What are the ligaments of the hip joint?

Answer 6

Question 7

Which ligament of the hip joint prevents hyperextension?

Answer 7

Iliofemoral ligament

Question 8

Which ligament of the hip joint prevents overabduction?

Answer 8

Pubofemoral ligament

Question 9

What ensures the stability of the hip joint?

Answer 9

Question 10

What muscles are involved in the flexion of the hip joint

Answer 10

Iliopsoas

Question 11

What muscles are involved in the Extension of the hip joint

Answer 11

Gluteus maximus and hamstrings

Question 12

What muscles are involved in the abduction of the hip joint

Answer 12

Gluteus medius and minimus

Question 13

What muscles are involved in the adduction of the hip joint

Answer 13

Adductor muscles

+ Gracilis

Question 14

What muscles are involved in the Medial rotation of the hip joint

Answer 14

Gluteus medius and minimus (and tensor fascie latae)

Question 15

Major source of blood supply to the head of femur in a child

Answer 15

Branch of obturator artery

Question 16

Major source of blood supply to the head of femur in an adult

Answer 16

Medial circumflex artery

Question 17

Nerve supply to gluteus Maximus

Answer 17

Inferior gluteal nerve

Question 18

Safe administration of IM into gluteus maximus is at the _________ quadrant

Answer 18

Question 19

Nerve supply to gluteus minimus and medius

Answer 19

Superior gluteal nerve

Question 20

Expl the trendelenburg test

Answer 20

Question 21

What type of joint is the knee joint

Answer 21

Synovial modified hinge joint

Question 22

What are the articular surfaces of the knee joint?

Answer 22

Femorotibial articulation, femoropatellar articulation

Question 23

Name the ligaments of the knee joint

Answer 23

Question 24

Describe the menisci

Answer 24

Question 25

ACL prevents ____________ displacement of the femur on tibia. If the knee is flexed, prevents tibia from being pulled ________________.

Answer 25

post, ant

Question 26

PCL prevents ____________ displacement of the femur on tibia. If the knee is flexed, prevents tibia from being pulled ________________.

Answer 26

ant, post

Question 27

What muscles are involved in the flexion of the knee joint

Answer 27

Hamstring muscles

Question 28

What muscles are involved in the ext of the knee joint

Answer 28

Quadriceps femoris

Question 29

What muscles are involved in the Medial rotation of the knee joint

Answer 29

Semimembranosus, Semitendinosus

Question 30

What muscles are involved in the lateral rotation of the knee joint

Answer 30

Biceps femoris

Question 31

What is locking of the knee joint

Answer 31

Question 32

What is the main stabiliser of the knee joint

Answer 32

Question 33

describe the ankle joint

Answer 33

Question 34

Stabilising factors of ankle joint

Answer 34

Question 35

What is the subtalar joint

Answer 35

Question 36

What are the bones involved in forming medial Longtitudinal arch

Answer 36

Question 37

What are the bones involved in forming lateral Longtitudinal arch

Answer 37

Question 38

Support of the medial longitudinal arch

Answer 38

Question 39

Support of the lateral longitudinal arch

Answer 39