bones
what is the largest and most complex joint in the body?
what is the knee
which ligament is responsible for stabilizing rotational movements at the knee that occur during cutting and pivoting activities?
what is the ACL
occurs because of trauma caused by forceful twisting or hyper-flexing of the knee joint
what is a torn meniscus
what does the abbreviation R.I.C.E stand for
what is Rest, ice, compression, and elevation
how far away is the moon?
what is 238900 miles away
you got it correct if its anywhere between 200,000-250,000 miles away
the knee connects the ____ and the _____ together
what is the tibia and fibula
which ligament serves as one of the main stabilizers of the knee joint and serves primarily to resist excessive posterior translation of the tibia relative to the femur?
what is PCL
is inflammation of a small fluid-filled sac (bursa) situated near your knee joint.
what is a knee bursitis
is a test for damage to the medial collateral ligament of the knee. It involves placing the leg into extension, with one hand placed as a pivot on the knee.
what is The valgus stress test or medial stress test
After a train crashed, every single person died. Who survived?
what is every couple
what is the kneecap bone called?
what is the patella
__________________ is a fibrous band of tissue located on the inside (medial) of the knee joint, connecting the bottom of the thigh bone with the top of the shinbone.
what is MCL
An injury to the tissue connecting the kneecap to the shin bone (patellar tendon).
patellar tendonitis
is used to evaluate individuals for tears in the meniscus of the knee.
what is The McMurray test, also known as the McMurray circumduction test
A boy and his father get into a car accident. When they arrive at the hospital, the doctor sees the boy and exclaims “that’s my son!” How can this be?
what is... the doctor is the boys mother
What type of joint is the knee classified as?
what is the synovial joint
_________________is a fibrous band of tissue located on the outside of the knee joint, connecting the bottom of the thigh bone to the top of the calf.
what is LCL
is when the three bones of your knee are out of place and aren't aligned the way they should be
what is dislocation
is a clinical test used to diagnose injury of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). It is recognized as reliable, sensitive, and usually superior to the anterior drawer test.
what is the lachman test
What begins with T, finishes with T, and has T in it?
what is a teapot
what is the second largest bone?
what is the tibia
true or false your ACL and PCL are perpendicular to eachother
true
It can be as mild as a small, partial crack in the bone or as severe as a complete break from the top of the kneecap to the bottom.
what is a fracture
, it tests for instability, an important determinant as to how the knee will function
what is the pivot shift test
how much wood can a wood chuck chuck if a wood chuck could chuck wood
what is as much wood as a wood chuck could chuck if a wood chuck could chuck wood