Ligament Testing

Question 1

Resists anterior translation & medial rotation of tibia, in relation to femur

Answer 1

Anterior Cruciate

Question 2

Prevents femur from sliding off anterior edge of tibia & prevents tibia from displacing posterior to femur

Answer 2

Posterior Cruciate

Question 3

Resists force that would push knee medially

Answer 3

Medial Collateral

Question 4

Keeps outer side of the knee joint stable

Answer 4

Lateral Collateral

Question 5

Distributes over 50% percent of the medial support of the elbow

Answer 5

Ulnar Collateral

Question 6

Protects elbow joint from twisting forces generated in pitching/serving/throwing

Answer 6

Ulnar Collateral

Question 7

Remains taut throughout extension & flexion of a joint

Answer 7

Radial Collateral

Question 8

Wraps around the head of radius & attaches to ulna, stabilizes radius in radial notch & allows for rotating hand

Answer 8

Annular Collateral

Question 9

Hepatic Artery, hepatic portal vein & common bile duct are called

Answer 9

Portal Triad

Question 10

Connects ciliary body with crystalline lens of eye

Answer 10

Zonule of Zinn