Misc
Movement
Anatomical Direction
Love Thigh Neighbor
A Blast From the Past
100
These bones (2) are the articulating bones that make up the knee.
What is tibia and femur?
100
The majority of movement at the knee is in this plane.
What is sagittal?
100
This ligament spans the medial aspect of the knee joint.
What is medial collateral ligament (MCL)?
100
This large bone is located in the thigh.
What is femur?
100
The styloid process is located on the _______ metatarsal.
What is 5th.
200
This bone is the insertion point for the quadriceps tendon and origin for the patellar tendon.
What is patella?
200
This joint is the articulation between the tibia and femur and is this type of joint (two-part question).
What is tibiofemoral and hinge (biaxial diarthrodial)?
200
This ligament originates on the posterior aspect of the femur and inserts on the anterior aspect of the tibia.
What is anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)?
200
This group of muscles make up the majority of musculature on the anterior aspect of thigh.
What is quadriceps?
200
Collectively, the soleus, medial head of the gastrocnemius, and lateral head of the gastrocnemius make up this.
What is triceps surae.
300
You can palpate this pulse behind the medial malleolus.
What is posterior tibial pulse?
300
This joint is normally characterized by superior and inferior movement of the patella relative to the femur.
What is patellofemoral joint?
300
This meniscus covers a larger area of the tibial plateau.
What is medial meniscus?
300
These three muscles are the components of the hamstring muscle group.
What is semimembranosus, semitendinosus, and biceps femoris.
300
These are the compartments of the lower leg.
What is lateral, anterior, deep posterior, and superficial.
400
The patella is this type of bone.
What is sesmoid?
400
The “screw-home” mechanism is characterized by ________ rotation of the tibia, relative to the femur, the last 20 degrees of knee extension.
What is external?
400
This joint is the articulation between the tibia and fibula most proximal to the knee.
What is superior/proximal tibiofibular joint?
400
This space between the femoral condyles form a deep depression.
What is intercondylar notch?
400
This bone's name is derived form the Latin word for "ankle bone".
What is Talus?
500
The distal tendons of these three muscles form the pes anserine.
What are gracilis, sartorius, and semitendinosus?
500
This muscle, which isn’t part of the hamstring muscle group, flexes the knee and internally rotates the tibia.
What is popliteus.
500
These are the three vasti muscles.
What is vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, and vastus intermedius.
500
This thick, longitudinal fibrous band extends out of the fascia lata and inserts at Gerdy’s tubercle.
What is iliotibial band?
500
This disease is characterized by a large tibial tuberosity.
What is Osgood-Schlatter's disease?