Ligaments

Question 1

What does the ACL limit

Answer 1

• anterior translation of the tibia on the femur
• posterior translation of the femur on the tibia
• hyper extension of the knee joint

Question 2

What does the PCL limit

Answer 2

• posterior translation of the tibia on the femur

- anterior translation of the femur on the tibia

Question 3

What does ACL stand for

Answer 3

Anterior cruciate ligament

Anterior on tibia/posterior on femur

Question 4

What does PCL stand for

Answer 4

Posterior cruciate ligament

Posterior on tibia/anterior on femur

Question 5

Ligament that limit inversion of foot

Answer 5

Anterior talofibular ligament
Posterior talofibular ligament
Calcaneofibular ligament

Question 6

Ligament that limit eversion of foot

Answer 6

Deltoid ligament

Question 7

Which ligament limits valgus forces in the knee

Answer 7

Tibial collateral ligament

Question 8

Which ligament limits Varus forces in the knee

Answer 8

Fibular collateral ligament

Question 9

Ligaments that limit varus forces in elbow

Answer 9

Radial collateral ligament

Question 10

Ligament that supports radial head

Answer 10

Annular ligament

Question 11

Ligament that limits valgus forces in the elbow

Answer 11

Ulnar collateral ligament