Knee Unit Review - SM 2

What is the joint called where the tibia meets the femur?

• talofemoral

• fibulofemoral

• tibiofemoral

• tibiofibular

What are the rounded ends of the femur called?

• tuberosity

• plateau

• head

• condyle

Which meniscus is shaped more like the letter "O"?

• anterior

• lateral

• posterior

• medial

Which is NOT one of the jobs of the menisci?

• increase strength

• distribute foreces

• shock absorption

• improve stability

Which ligament of the knee runs from the lateral condyle of the femur to the fibular head?

• PCL

• MCL

• ACL

• LCL

What does the "C" of PCL stand for?

• Cruciate

• Collateral

• Contrast

• Cohesion

Which ligament prevents the tibia from moving forward on the femur?

• MCL

• LCL

• ACL

• PCL

Which of the following muscles is NOT part of the hamstring group?

• rectus femoris

• semimembranosus

• biceps femoris

• semitendinosus

Which muscle group does knee flexion?

• Quadriceps

• Hamstrings

Which muscle group is on the anterior thigh?

• Quadriceps

• Hamstrings