Lower Extremity test prep Flashcards

1
Q

Which tendon contributes to the formation of the oblique popliteal ligament?

A

Semimembranosus

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2
Q

Which ligament is considered one of the strongest in the body and reinforces the anterior part of the hip?

A

Iliofemoral

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3
Q

The superior and inferior gemelli muscles contribute to the formation of the:

A

Obturator interns muscle

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4
Q

Which ligament provides medial support for the ankle?

A

Deltoid

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5
Q

The incomplete margin of the acetabulum is reinforced by the:

A

Transverse ligament

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6
Q

The patellar ligament is a continuation of the:

A

Quadriceps tendon

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7
Q

Which of the following is the attachment site for the IT band?

A

Gerdys tubercle

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8
Q

The lateral ligaments of the ankle originate on the

A

Fibular malleolus

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9
Q

Which ligament extends from the medial femoral condyle to the posterior aspect of the tibia?

A

Posterior cruciate

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10
Q

In which muscular layer of the sole of the foot can the plantar interosseous muscles be
found?

A

fourth

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11
Q

Which tarsal bone transmits the weight of the entire body to the foot?

A

Talus

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12
Q

Besides the gastrocnemius muscle, from what other muscle does the Achilles tendon arise?

A

soleus

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13
Q

Which ligament strengthens the inferolateral portion of the posterior joint capsule of
the knee?

A

Arcuate popliteal ligament

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14
Q

Which muscle originates on the anterior superior iliac spine and extends to the greater trochanter of the femur?

A

Tensor fasciae latae

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15
Q

Which tendons merge to form a conjoined tendon referred to as the pes anserinus?

A

Sartorius gracilis semitendinus

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16
Q

The circular fibers of the fibrous joint capsule of the hip are called the:

A

Zona orbicularis

17
Q

The interosseous ligament is located in the:

A

Tarsal canal