Bones
What are the 4 bones that make up the knee joint?
Femur, Tibia, Fibula, Patella
Which muscle group extends the knee?
Quadriceps
The name of the joint where the tibia and femur meet
Tibiofemoral joint
Bone #2 in the picture
Patella
How many muscles make up the Hamstrings muscle group?
3
What ligament is #5 in the photo?
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL)
One of the bones forming the inferior portion of the knee joint
The Biceps Femoris is part of which muscle group?
Hamstring
What ligament is #4 in the photo?
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)
The bone forming the superior portion of the knee joint.
Femur
Vastus Medialis is part of which muscle group?
Quadriceps
Which ligament stabilizes the knee and keeps it from moving too far forward?
Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Based on the location of the bones in the picture, is this a Right or Left leg? (Remember, this would be the leg of a person FACING you)
Left
What are the names of the 2 tendons that are part of the quadriceps muscle?
What motions can the knee perform?