the lateral head of the qaud
what is vastus latterlaus
who is the tallest in the class
kamari
what is the sesmoid bone in the knee
patella
What is the sag test used for
to assess the integrity of the posterior cruciate ligament.
the full name of the acl
antierior cruciate ligament
what is the muscle that unlocks the knee
the popliteus muscle
It is formed by quadriceps muscle group
Patellar Tendon
what is the medial side of the lower leg is call
Tibia
what does patellar grind test for
assess knee pain
who is most likely to get an ACL injury
female athletes
what are the 3 muscles that make Hamstrings
biceps femoris, semitendinosus, and semimembranosus
what muscle turns into the patella tendon
rectus femoris
name 3 bony landmarks for a knee
distal end of the femur, proximal end of the tibia and pat
what does the lachmans test test for
used to test for possible acl injurys
What side of the knee is the LCL on
Lateral side
what is the function of the qaud
extension of the knee joint
what is the function of the meniscus
act as shock absorbs and stabilize the knee
What is the patella
the knee cap
what does the varus stress test test for
posterolateral instability of the knee
what happened when you injure your MCL?
it will slide to the inner side of your knee
Name all four quadriceps
Rectus femoris
vastus laterals
vastus medials
vastus intermeddius
what is the meniscus use for
acts as a shock absorber between the shinbone and the thighbone
what 3 muscles insert on pes anserine
sartorius gracilis semitendinous muscles
what does the valgus stress test test for
To assess the integrity of the MCL.
what does PCL stand for
posterior cruciate ligament