Knee

Question 1

Widening of tibia at top due to

Answer 1

tibia condyles

Question 2

medial and lateral condyles form a flat surface called

Answer 2

tibial plateau

Question 3

between the condyles is

Answer 3

intercondylar eminence which projects upwards to form intercondylar tubercles

Question 4

where is the tibial tuberosity located

Answer 4

anterior aspect of tibia

Question 5

where is Gerdys tubercle located

Answer 5

anterolateral surface of tibia

Question 6

Femur (proximal) consists of…

Answer 6

head, neck, greater and lesser trochanters

Question 7

Femur (shaft)

Answer 7

-descends medially through the thigh

Question 8

ridges of bones on posterior aspect of femur (shaft) called..

Answer 8

linea aspera which splits to form medial and lateral supracondylar lines

Question 9

flat area between supracondylar lines called …. (Femur shaft)

Answer 9

popliteal surface

Question 10

linea aspera separates into… (femur shaft)

Answer 10

pectineal line and gluteal tuberosity

Question 11

bony prominences on distal femur

Answer 11

medial and lateral epicondyles

Question 12

notch between the 2 condyles (femur distal)

Answer 12

intercondylar fossa

Question 13

location of intercondylar groove

Answer 13

anterior surface of distal femur

Question 14

3 bones that make up hip

Answer 14

ilium, ischium, pubis