Ligaments Quiz 2

Question 1

Sternoclavicular ligament

Answer 1

Strengthen/stabilizes that joint

Question 2

Acromioclavicular ligament

Answer 2

Strengthen/stabilizes that join

Question 3

Coracoacromial ligament

Answer 3

Attaches the coracoid process to the acromion process

Question 4

Coracoclavicular ligament

Answer 4

Attaches the coracoid process to the acromial end of the clavicle

Question 5

Glenohumeral ligaments

Answer 5

Attatches to the glenoid fossa border then to the edge of the lesser tubercle

Question 6

Glenoid labrum

Answer 6

Forms a lip around the glenoid fossa to stabilize the humeral head by deepening the cavity

Question 7

Annular Ligament

Answer 7

Ring like, surrounds head of the radius, stabilizes the proximal radioulnar joint

Question 8

Radial collateral ligament (elbow)

Answer 8

Stabilizes radiohumeral joint, laterally located

Question 9

Ulnar collateral ligament (elbow)

Answer 9

Stabilizes humeroulnar joint, medially located

Question 10

Flexor retinaculum ligament

Answer 10

On the front of the wrist area

Question 11

Extensor retinaculum

Answer 11

On the back of the wrist

Question 12

Radial collateral ligament (wrist)

Answer 12

Laterally stabilizes the radius

Question 13

Ulnar collateral ligament (wrist)

Answer 13

Medially stabilizes the ulna