Bones
Ligaments/Tendons
Muscles
Injuries
Pot Pourri
100

Scientific name of the thigh bone

What is the femur?

100

Knee ligament on the inside of the knee joint; connects femur and tibia

What is the medial collateral ligament?

100

Muscle group that extends the leg at the knee

What are the quadriceps?

100

Injury that occurs when head of femur separates from pelvis

What is hip dislocation?

100

What is the wrap-job performed for pulled or torn thigh muscles?

What is the hip spica wrap?

200

Larger of the two lower leg bones, shaped like a "T"

What is the tibia?

200

Cruciate ligament of the knee that is towards the back of the knee

What is the PCL?

200

Muscle group that bends the leg at the knee

What are the hamstrings?

200

Also known as "runner's knee", it is where the cartilage on the underside of the patella deteriorates and softens

What is chondromalacia?

200

Which tissue type of the body generally has poor blood flow, causing healing next to impossible

What is cartilage?

300

Scientific name of the sesamoid knee cap

What is the patella?

300

Ligament that is found to the outside of the knee joint; connects femur to fibula

What is the lateral collateral ligament?

300

Number of muscles that make up the quadriceps

What is four?

300

Injury where there is a deep bruise to the ridge of bone on the pelvis

What is a hip pointer?

300

What are three sports played on turf in which knee injuries are common?

What are football, soccer and lacrosse?

400

Bone that interfaces with the femur to make the hip joint

What is the pelvis?

400

Cruciate ligament that is in front of the knee

What is the ACL?

400

Number of muscle groups that make up the hamstrings

What is three?

400

Overuse injury of the connective tissue associated with the lateral part of thigh and knee

What is iliotibial band syndrome?

400

Where can ligaments be harvested to perform surgical repairs to injured knee ligaments?

What are cadavers?

500

Lateral lower leg bone

What is the fibula?

500

Tendon that connects the quadriceps muscles with the tibia, going over the knee cap

What is the patellar tendon?

500

In which muscle group of the thigh is myositis ossificans common?

What is the quadriceps muscle group?

500

Inflammation of the patellar ligament at the tibial tuberosity; pains lasts a few weeks or months

What is Osgood-Schlatter disease?

500

What word describes stretched or torn ligaments?

What is a sprain?

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