The Worst Possible Direction for Knee Joint: Hyperextension

The Worst Possible Direction for Knee Joint: Hyperextension

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The video explores the anatomy and function of the knee joint, focusing on the impact of forces and hyperextension. It details the roles of bones, tendons, and ligaments, particularly the ACL and PCL, in maintaining knee stability. The video also discusses the consequences of hyperextension, including potential injuries and conditions like arthritis, and explains the grading of ligament injuries.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary concern when forces push the knee joint in an unintended direction?

Intense consequences

Increased flexibility

Enhanced mobility

Improved strength

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which bone is the largest and strongest in the human body?

Tibia

Fibula

Femur

Patella

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a sesamoid bone?

A bone that forms the joint surface

A bone that connects two muscles

A bone that develops inside a tendon

A bone that is part of the skull

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of tendons?

Connect bone to bone

Generate movement at a joint

Prevent joint movement

Provide joint lubrication

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of ligaments?

Generate movement

Connect muscles to bones

Provide energy storage

Define range of motion

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ligament prevents the tibia from sliding forward in relation to the femur?

PCL

MCL

LCL

ACL

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common cause of knee hyperextension injuries?

Prolonged sitting

Excessive running

Inappropriate landing

High impact collisions

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