Hip Kines Review

The bones the make up the hip joint include all of the following, EXCEPT:

• Ischium

• Ilium

• Femur

• Sacrum

• Pubis

Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 main ligaments that reinforce the ball in socket hip joint?

• Iliofemoral ligament

• Ischiofemoral ligament

• Pubofemoral ligament

• Pelvofemoral ligament

What is considered normal Angle of Inclination?

Obturator internus/externus, superior and inferior Gemellus, and Piriformis are all muscles responsible for performing what primary action ?

• Internal Rotation

• External Rotation

• Flexion

• Abduction

Together the 3 ligaments of the hip joint limit what excessive movement?

• Extension

• Flexion

• Abduction

• Adduction

The pelvis functions as a unit primarily in which chain ?

• open chain

• closed chain

On average , the normal angle of torsion (anteversion) for the femur is ____

• 0

• 5

• 30

• 15