Knee Flashcards
1
Q
______ joint in the body.
A
Largest
2
Q
One of the ____ frequently injured.
A
Most
3
Q
Knee Flexion ____ degrees.
A
0-135
4
Q
Knee Extension ___ degrees.
A
0
5
Q
Medial condyle glides posteriorly causing femur to internally rotate on tibia.
A
Closed Chain
6
Q
Tibia externally rotates on femur.
A
Open Chain
7
Q
____ measured in knee extension.
A
Q Angle.
8
Q
____ angle between quad muscles and patellar tendon. ASIS to midpoint patella to tibial tuberosity.
A
Q Angle.
9
Q
Normal _____ in men. ____ in women.
A
13-15 in Men, > in Women.
10
Q
Shock absorbers that depend surface of tibial plateau.
A
Menisci
11
Q
Area behind knee.
A
Popliteal Space
12
Q
Decrease friction.
A
Bursae
13
Q
Knee Stability Anterior
A
Quads
14
Q
Knee Stability Medial
A
Sartorius & Gracilis
15
Q
Knee Stability Posterior
A
Hamstrings
