Practical 02 Anatomy - Medial compartment of the thigh: Knee joint Flashcards

1
Q

the medial and lateral femoral condyles articulate with which condyles

a.medial and lateral tibial condyles
b.medial and lateral fibula condyles

A

a.medial and lateral tibial condyles

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2
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role of meniscus

A

stop bone grinding on bone
fibrocartilage
c shaped

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3
Q

what type of joint is the knee joint

a.synovial hinge
b.synovial ball and socket
c.syndesmosis

A

a.synovial hinge

flexion and extension

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4
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quadriceps muscles are responsible for which movement at the knee joint

a.extension
b.flexion
c.internal rotation
d.external rotation
e.adduction

A

a.extension

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5
Q

extracapsular ligaments

A

medial and lateral collateral ligaments

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the medial collateral ligament attaches to the distal femur medially and the proximal ……… medially

a.tibia
b.fibula

A

a.tibia

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the lateral collateral ligament attaches to the distal femur laterally and the proximal ……… laterally

a.tibia
b.fibula

A

b.fibula

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8
Q

intracapsular ligaments

A

cruciate ligaments
arranged in a cross

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9
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anterior cruciate ligament passes posterior and …….. to the anterior intercondylar area of the tibia attaching to the lateral femoral condyle

a.medially
b.laterally

A

b.laterally

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posterior cruciate ligament passes anterior and …….. to the posterior intercondylar area of the tibia attaching to the medial femoral condyle

a.medially
b.laterally

A

a.medially

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what does the anterior cruciate ligament prevent

a. anterior displacement of tibia and femur
b.posterior displacement of tibia and femur

A

a. anterior displacement of tibia and femur

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what does the posterior cruciate ligament prevent

a. anterior displacement of tibia and femur
b.posterior displacement of tibia and femur

A

b.posterior displacement of tibia and femur

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13
Q

cruciate ligaments can be torn from ..

a.running
b.high impact sport

A

b.high impact sport

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14
Q

arterial supply of the knee is supplied by which vessels

a.anterior tibial
b.popliteal
c.femoral
d.genicular

A

d.genicular

genu- bend

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15
Q

what nerve innervates the knee joint

a.tibial nerve
b.common fibular
c.obturator
d.sciatic

A

a.tibial nerve
b.common fibular

branches of the sciatic nerve

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