Hip and Thigh Anatomy
Knee Anatomy
Hip and Thigh Injuries
Knee Injuries
Potpourri
100
A muscle group comprised of three muscles on the posterior of the thigh.
What are the hamstrings?
100
The patella, tibia, and femur.
What bones comprise the knee joint?
100
Tearing of the muscle tissue.
What is strain?
100
An apophysitis injury of the knee, common with jumping.
What is Osgood-Schlatter's Disease?
100
The winner of the 2014 Daytona 500.
Who is Dale Earnhardt Jr.?
200
The only muscle of the quadriceps to cross the hip and knee joints.
What is the Rectus Femoris?
200
The weight bearing bone of the lower leg.
What is the tibia?
200
Another name for a iliac crest contusion.
What is a hip pointer?
200
ACL sprain, MCL sprain, and torn medical meniscus.
What is an "Unhappy Triad?"
200
Inflammation of fluid filled sack.
What is bursitis?
300
The groin muscles are responsible for this action in the hip.
What is adduction?
300
Where the patellar tendon attaches.
What is tibial tuberosity?
300
This injury is typically caused by overuse and results in pain on the outside of the hip.
What is IT Band Irritation?
300
When the tibia slides forward under the femur.
What is the mechanism of injury for an ACL injury?
300
The two cartilage disc like structures in the knee.
What are the meniscus?
400
The socket in the pelvis that the head of the femur fits into.
What is acetabulum?
400
The patella is encased in this.
What is the patellar tendon?
400
Results from a mis-managed thigh contusion.
What are myositis ossificans?
400
The type of force that would injure the MCL.
What is a lateral or valgus stress?
400
These are located at the distal end of the femur.
What are the condyles?
500
The full name of ASIS.
What is the Anterior Superior Iliac Spine
500
These ligaments prevent side-to-side movement in the knee.
What are the collateral ligaments?
500
This hip injury typically presents with the foot rotated in?
What is hip dislocation?
500
Usually has pain between the patella and tibial tuberosity that is increased with quadriceps tightening.
What is patellar tendonitis?
500
The strongest ligament in the human body.
What is illiofemoral ligament?