True Or False Flashcards
Vastus medialis is the only extensor muscle of the knee to pull the patella medically as well as superiorly
True
ACL prevents anterior movement of the tibia on the femur
True
The ankle joint is a hinge joint at which the tibia fibula and talus articulate
True
No inversion or recreation occurs at the talocrural Joint
True
The lateral malleolus extends further inferiorly than the medial malleolus
True
The talus is the only foot bone that articulates with the tibia
True
The deltoid ligament resists eversion & abduction at the ankle joint
True
Achilles is tendon is the tendon of solenoid and gastrocnemius
True
Sciatic nerve originates from
L4,5, S1,2,3
True
The sciatic nerve supplies the biceps femoris
True
The long saphenous vein is generally present at the medial aspect of the thigh
True
Closed packed position of the hip occurs at femur fully extended and medically rotated
True
The pelvis sags at the side of the swing phase limb if the weight bearing limb has weakened glute medius and minimus
True
The femur, tibia and patella are the only three bones to articulate at the knee joint
True
The posterior surface of the patella is coated with articulate cartilage and articulates at the knee
True