Bones
The largest, strongest, heaviest bone in the body
What is Femur?
The muscle that crosses both the hip and knee joints
What is Rectus Femoris?
The ligament on the medial side of the knee
What is MCL?
The patella often dislocates in this direction
What is Laterally?
Who typically has a greater Q-angle: males or females
What are Females?
The bone in the knee that is a sesamoid bone
What is Patella?
The muscles that make up the quadriceps
What is Rectus Femoris, Vastus Lateralis, Vastus Intermedius and Vastus Medialis
The main function of the cruciate ligaments
What is to stabilize the knee in anterior/posterior directions?
The signs or symptoms of an inflamed bursea
What is Swelling, Tenderness and Pain?
The bursa that is most susceptible to direct trauma
What is the Prepatellar bursa?
The bone in the leg that is non-weight bearing
What is Fibula?
The muscles that make up the hamstrings
What is Biceps Femoris, Semimembranosus, and Semitendinosus?
A varus force puts stress on this ligament
What is LCL?
A blow to the posterior lower leg can damage this ligament
What is ACL?
The most common group of muscle in the thigh to be strained
What are the hamstrings?
The bone that is on the medial side of the lower leg
What is Tibia?
The muscle group of the posterior thigh
What is Hamstrings?
The ligament that prevents anterior translation of the tibia
What is ACL?
Small bone fragments floating within the joint capsule
What is Osteochondritis dissecans?
These training techniques are a new trend in preventing ACL injuries
What is Jumping and Landing?
Which bone is not found in the knee: Femur, Ulna, Patella, Tibia, Fibula
What is Ulna?
First aid that should be applied to muscular contusions and strains
What is RICE?
The four major ligaments of the knee
What is ACL, PCL, LCL, MCL?
Involves a loss of blood supply to the head of the femur
What is Avascular Necrosis?
Responsible for lubrication and nourishment of the knee joint and weight distribution
What is Mensici?